Course Outline

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Compulsory Modules – Offered in Semester 1 and 2

  1. Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (4 credits)
  2. Design of Steel Structures (4 credits)
  3. Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures (4 credits)
  4. Computer Analysis of Structures (4 credits)
  5. Design Project - Phase 1 (3 credits) – Optional to PG Diploma
  6. Design Project - Phase 2 (3 credits) – Optional to PG Diploma

Optional Modules (Basket 1) – Offered in Semesters 1 and 2

  1. Tall Buildings and services (2 credits)
  2. Structural dynamics and control (2 credits)
  3. Design of Water Retaining Structures (2 credits)
  4. Geotechniques in Structural Engineering (2 credits)
  5. Concrete Technology (2 credits)
  6. Bridge Engineering (2 credits)

Optional Modules (Basket 2) – Offered in Semester 3

  1. Finite Element Method
  2. Advanced Structural Analysis
  3. Masonry Design
  4. Design with Fibre Composites
  5. Sustainable design and development
  6. Design Methodology
  7. Timber Design
  8. Structures Under Extreme Loading (Blast, Impact and Fire)

SLQF Level

Name

Abbreviation

8

PG Diploma in Structural Design

PGDip (Struct Des)

9

Master of Structural Design

M Struct Des

10

Master of Science in Structural Engineering

MSc. (Struct Eng)