SET 201 - Introduction to Structural Engineering Technology

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Structural Engineering Tech
Description:
Introduces basic information and design concepts in the area of structural engineering. This course covers the history of structural engineering including the evolution of design- load selection; the major types of structures encountered within the industry including the major building codes - both trade and professional - that apply to their design; and the identification of structural components through the interpretation of shop and contract drawings. Preparing quantity takeoff calculations and preliminary cost estimates are also covered. Students work in teams on small design projects. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: MATH 033, 044, & 055 (or MATH 051) or MATH 161 or higher, ARCH 130 or ENGR 102 with grades of C or higher; or, permission of the Instructor.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
ENGR 102 or ARCH 130
Corequisites:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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