Building Structures and Geomechanics 1
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
CIVE 5030
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
005469
Unit Value
2
University-wide elective course
No
Timetable/s
This class has not been
timetabled for year 2024.
Course owner
School of Natural and Built Environments
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
The aim of this course is to examine the behaviour of structures with particular reference to the practice of Building Surveying.
Course content
Structural frameworks; Joints in frameworks; Loads on buildings; Bracing of low rise buildings; Bracing of high rise buildings; Load paths in multistorey buildings.
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Group 1 | |
| BUIL 5008 | Building Structures 5 |
| BUIL 5009 | Building Structures 6 |
| Group 2 | |
| CIVE 1002 | Structures 1 |
| CIVE 2004 | Structures 2 |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
| External | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Assignment 1, Assignment 2, Assignment 3
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.055
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
Course Coordinators
Dr Terence Lam
