Course Syllabus I
Course Syllabus I
Course Syllabus I
Course Goals: This course provides civil engineering students with knowledge required
to understand the basic concepts and steps for reinforced concrete design
elements mainly according to limit state design method
Grading: Attendance 5%
Homework 5%
Test I 7.5%
Test II 7.5 % -
Teaching Asist. 5% -
Final Exam. 70%
The instructor reserves the right to adjust letter grades based on individual
attendance and class participation.
Note: Students are responsible for their attendance during scheduled tests and
other graded exercises. No makeup work will be assigned for unexcused
absence unless that absence is due documents, extraordinary
circumstances beyond the student’s control. Students are encouraged to
discuss any problem issue regarding this course with instructor.
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R. C. C. Design I
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University of Aden
Faculty of Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering Department
Program title: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
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III. Course Description:
This course provides civil engineering students with knowledge required to understand
the basic concepts and steps for reinforced concrete design elements mainly according
to limit state design method
V. Course Content:
A – Theoretical Aspect:
Week Contact
Order Topics List
Due Hours
1 Concrete Materials and Properties 1 4
5 Flanged beams 1 4
Shear, bond and Torsion and Serviceability limit
6 2 8
States
Design of Simply Supported, Continues &
7 4 16
Cantilever beams
Number of Weeks /and Units Per Semester 11 44
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- Solving examples on board
- Showing 3D pictures using Data show
- Discussing practical problems in class
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VII.Assignments:
2- Essential References.
1- Structural Use of Concrete, Code of practice for Design and Construction
BS8110 – 1, 2 & 3- 1997
2 -Loading for Buildings, Code of practice for dead and imposed loads
BS6399 – 1, 2 & 3 -2002
1- Course Policies:
Unless otherwise stated, the normal course administration policies and rules of the
Faculty of Engineering apply. For the policy, see: ------------------------------------
The University Regulations on academic misconduct will be strictly enforced. Please refer to
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1 Class Attendance:
Student should attend at least 75% of the total contact hours of the course; otherwise
he/she will be notified to study the entire course again.
2 Tardy:
- Student is allowed to enter the class anytime saliently without disturbing
the class
- Late student will get half mark of the attendance grades
- Attendance grade will be given after the class ending.
3 Exam Attendance/Punctuality:
- Students are responsible for their attendance during scheduled tests and other
graded exercises. No makeup work will be assigned for unexcused absence unless
that absence is due documents, extraordinary circumstances beyond the student’s
control.
4 Assignments:
- In general, one assignment is given after each chapter of the course; the student
should submit one week after the assignment is given.
- Student should submit the assigned course project one week before the end of
the semester.
5 Cheating:
- Student found cheating in the tests or copied the assignments or the course
project of his/her classmate; both of them will get Zero in the specific work.
- Student found cheating in the final exam will be considered fail in the
course.
6 Other policies:
- The mobile is not allowed to be used during the lecture. It must turn off.