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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CEN 522 - Design of Structural Systems

3 credits
Prerequisites: CEN 308
Introduction to the behavior of various two and three dimensional load carrying structural systems and also some means by which the students can compare alternate structural systems. Design concepts, design assumptions, and methods of analysis are stressed. The selection of the optimum system for a particular structure is also discussed. For students interested in a career in structural engineering. Note: Some graduate courses may be open to undergraduates. Please consult your department chairperson. See the Graduate Catalogue for graduate general and program requirements.