Courses for a One Year Master's in Structural Engineering
The One-year Master’s in Structural Engineering (1MSE) equips students with advanced knowledge in the fundamentals of structural analysis and design. The program requires completion of 30 credits including an internship (4 cr), two seminars (2 cr), and eight technical courses (24 cr). The technical courses, which fall into three categories, can be completed in two full-time semesters.
Category 1: Analysis & Modeling
Minimum of 2 courses from this category
- CEGE 5411: Applied Structural Mechanics (3 cr)
- CEGE 8401: Fundamentals of Finite Element Method (3 cr)
- CEGE 8421: Structural Dynamics (3 cr)
- CEGE 8431: Structural Stability (3 cr)
- CEGE 8442: Nonlinear Analysis of Structural Systems (3 cr)
- CEGE 8461: Structural Reliability (3 cr)
Category 2: Structural Behavior & Design
Minimum of 2 courses from this category
- CEGE 4412: Reinforced Concrete II (3 cr)
- CEGE 4413: Steel Design II (3 cr)
- CEGE 4417/5417: Structural Engineering Design of Wood Buildings (3 cr)
- CEGE 5414: Prestressed Concrete Design (3 cr)
- CEGE 5415: Masonry Structures (3 cr)
- CEGE 8422: Earthquake Engineering (3 cr)
- CEGE 8451: Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structures (3 cr)
Category 3: Cross-disciplinary Knowledge
Minimum of 1 course from this category; not limited to the following list
- CEGE 4416/5416: Sensors in Infrastructure (3 cr)
- CEGE 5180: Scientific Machine Learning in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (3 cr)
- AEM 4502: Computational Structural Analysis (3 cr)
- AEM 5503: Theory of Elasticity (3 cr)
- AEM 8531: Fracture Mechanics (3 cr)
- ARCH 5391: Design and Representation with BIM (3 cr)
- ARCH 5671: Historic Preservation (3 cr)
- ME 5223: Materials in Design (4 cr)
- ME 5241: Computer-Aided Engineering (4 cr)
Seminars
- CEGE 8400: Structures Seminar (1 cr)
- CEGE 5180: Professional Development Seminar (1 cr)
Internship
- CEGE 5496: Industrial Internship in Structural Engineering (4 cr)
For further information
Contact
Ebrahim Shemshadian
Director of the One-Year Master’s Program in Structural Engineering
[email protected]
