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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ARC 455LEC - Structures 3


Begins by emphasizing the investigation of reinforced concrete structures and continues by studying various types of foundation systems, such as footings, and retaining and bearing walls. Also includes a general overview of indeterminate structures and the behavior of continuous beams. Concludes with the study of lateral forces and dynamic loading, and their impact on the design of seismic and wind-resistant structures. May be offered on an intermittent basis. This course is dual listed with ARC 555.

Credits: 2

Grading
Graded (GRD)

Typically Offered:
Fall

Requisites:
Pre-Requisites: ARC 453  and Architecture major / minor only.Co-Requisite: ARC 455LEC and ARC 455  must be taken in the same term.