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Civil and Environmental

Structures, Mechanics, and Materials EFA

To take the EFA in Structure and Materials, students must have taken the course 053:136, Design of Concrete Structures, as one of their two required design course options in the CEE curriculum. all courses in Table 1 are required.

Table 1: Required courses for this EFA:

Session
 Course # Required Course SH Pre-/Co-Requisites
Fall/Spring 53:133 Finite Elements I
3
 57:019
Spring 53:134 Design of Steel Structures
3
 53:033
Spring 53:112 Engineering Design Optimization
3
 59:007 and 22M:033
Fall 53:139 Foundations of Structures
3
  

Table 2: Choose at least 3 of the following techical elective courses for this EFA

Session
 Course # Electives SH Pre-/Co-Requisites
Spring
53:068
 Civil Infrastructure
3
 P 53:015
Fall
53:111
 Numerical Calculations
3
 P 22M:041
Fall
53:113
 Mathematical Methods in Engineering
3
 P 22M:040, 22M:041, 22M:042
Spring
53:115
 Computer-Aided Engineering
3
  
Spring
53:137
 Composite Materials
3
  
Fall
53:140
 Intermediate Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
3
 P 57:019
Spring
53:148
 Fatigue/Durability in Design
3
 P 53:140
Spring
53:149
 Fracture Mechanics
3
 P 53:140
Spring 53:132 Fundamentals of Vibrations
3
 P 57:010, 57:019
Spring 53:135 Structural Modeling & Health Monitoring
3
 57:019, 53:033

The sessions listed are typical, but not guaranteed to be taught
Total EFA semester hours must equal 21, consisting of 7 three semester hour courses

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