Fundamentals of Building Structures

Catalog description

(cross-leveled with ARCHST 7310 ). This course provides an introduction to structural principles in buildings. Students will gain a foundational understanding of statics, force systems, material properties, and the design of structural elements in buildings. Through case studies, the course emphasizes the analysis of various structural behaviors, enabling students to explore real-world applications. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3