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Program Overview

The Architectural Engineering program offers a course titled ARE 406: Fundamentals of Reinforced Concrete Design. This course provides students with the ability to design and proportion structural concrete members, including slabs, beams, and columns, for strength, serviceability, and economy.

Course Details

• Credits: 3
• Lab Hours: 0
• Lecture Hours: 3
• Tutoring Hours: 0

Course Description

In this course, students will develop a practical understanding of the structural design process, along with a theoretical understanding of the mechanics and behavior of reinforced concrete. The course introduces different types of reinforced concrete systems and enables students to develop a thorough understanding of the behavior and design of reinforced concrete members and systems. Students will learn to apply and effectively use the latest industry-standard formulas, tables, design aids, and computer software in the design of reinforced concrete members.

Prerequisites and Corequisites

• Prerequisites: ME 203, ARE 405
• Corequisites: None

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will have gained a comprehensive understanding of reinforced concrete design, including the ability to design and proportion structural concrete members for various criteria. They will also be proficient in using industry-standard tools and software for reinforced concrete design.