ARCH 525 - Structures 1

Three hours.
3 Credits

This course introduces students to the qualities and mechanics of materials used in the construction industry and to fundamental concepts of architectural engineering based on forces in equilibrium. Topics include concentrated loads, distributed loads, moments,
professional codes, and material behavior. The course is tailored for students in the Master of Architecture program.

Prerequisite(s) College-level Algebra, Trigonometry, and Physics (Mechanics)
Co-Requisite(s) None
Offered FALL