Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

STE 501 — Design and Construction of Steel Structures.

3 units · STE department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Introduction to total design process and professional participants. Systematic presentation of advantages and limitations of different structural forms and systems. Identification of critical design factors influenced by tallness. Foundation systems. Construction site visits, costing, and scheduling. Minimum Academic Standards Equipment Structural Engineering Laboratory 1. Civil engineering materials equipment 2. Routine testing equipment 3. Equipment for models and prototype testing, for example, trusses, columns, beams and frames. 4. Studio/design office. Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory 1. Field soil survey and testing kits (including sub-soil investigation and drilling) 2. Laboratory soil/rock testing equipment. Geodetic Engineering & Photogrammetry Laboratory 1. Laboratory equipment stores 2. Photogrammetric and remote sensing laboratory equipment. Highway and Transportation Engineering Laboratory 1. Highway materials testing laboratory equipment 2. Pavement laboratory equipment Staffing Academic Staff The NUC guidelines on staff/student ratio of 1:15 for Engineering and Technology departments shall apply. However, there should be a minimum of six full-time equivalents of Staff in the department. There is need to have a reasonable number of Staff with doctoral degrees as well as sufficient industrial experience. With a minimum load of 15 Units per semester for students

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study STE 501.

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