Week 1 (Virtual)
Tuesday, Jan 25: Overview: loads
Lecture notes | Text

Thursday, Jan 27: Review of statics and strength of materials
Text

Week 2 (Virtual)
Tuesday, Feb. 1: Wood properties
Lecture notes | Text

Thursday, Feb 3: Wood systems
Lecture notes | Text | Assign. #1 issued

Week 3
Tuesday, Feb. 8: Wood beam design principles
Text | Assign. #1 due

Thursday, Feb. 10: Design of other wood elements
Calculators | Assign. #2 issued

Week 4
Tuesday, Feb. 15: Mass timber
Assign. #2 due

Thursday, Feb. 17: Review

Week 5
Tuesday, Feb. 22: Prelim #1 (wood)

Week 5 (continued)

Thursday, Feb. 24: Steel properties
Lecture notes | Text

Week 6
Tuesday, March 1: February break: no class

Thursday, March 3:: Steel systems
Lecture notes | Text | Assign. #3 issued

Week 7

Tuesday, March 8: Steel beam design principles
Lecture notes | Assign. #3 due

Thursday, March 10: Design of other steel elements
Calculators | Assign. #4 issued

Week 8
Tuesday, March 15: Steel building details
Text | Assign. #4 due

Thursday, March 17: Review

Week 9
Tuesday, March 22: Prelim #2 (steel)

Week 9 (continued)

Thursday, March 24: Load-bearing masonry properties and systems (I)
Lecture notes | Assign. #5 issued

Week 10
Tuesday, March 29: Load-bearing masonry properties and systems (II)
Lecture notes | Note that Assign. #5 due date is May 20, 2022

Thursday, March 31: Reinforced concrete beam design principles
Text

Week 11
Tuesday, April 5: Spring break: no class

Thursday, April 7: Spring break: no class

Week 12
Tuesday., April 12: Reinforced concrete shear, deflection, columns
Calculators

Thursday, April 14:: Reinforced concrete properties
Lecture notes | Text | 2019 video | Assign. #6 issued

Week 13
Tuesday, April 19: Reinforced concrete systems
Lecture notes | Text | Construction video | Assign. #6 due

Thursday, April 21: Review

Week 14
Tuesday, April 26: Prelim #3 (masonry and reinforced concrete)

Thursday, April 28: Case study

Week 15
Tuesday, May 3: Course evaluations to be completed online in class (note that students are excused from mandatory attendance if they attest — by writing an email to their TA before May 3, 2022, 9:40 AM — that they have already completed the course evaluation).

Thursday, May 5: TBD

Week 16
Tuesday, May 10: TBD

Final exam: The Office of the University Registrar assigns a specific day and time for this course's final exam: May 16, 2022,
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.

Assignment 5
Friday, May 20: Final due date for Assign. #5 reading quiz and extra-credit reading quiz (both taken on Canvas)