SE 103Conceptual Structural Design

4 units · SE · UC San Diego

Introduction to structural design approaches for civil structures. Structural materials. Loads and load paths. Gravity and lateral load elements and systems. Code design fundamentals. Construction methods. Structural idealization. Hand and computer methods of analysis. Experimental methods applied through team-based projects. Program or materials fees may apply.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

You need one from each line:

SE 3
SE 9
SE 101A
SE 105

What it opens up

Courses that list SE 103 as a prerequisite (3)

SE 120 Engineering Graphics and Computer Aided Structural Design
SE 150A Design of Steel Structures I
SE 154 Design of Timber Structures