Exploring term Fall 2023 Change
- ACAN: Arts of Canada
- ADMN: Public Administration
- AE: Art Education
- AGEI: Ageing
- AHVS: Art History and Visual Studies
- ANTH: Anthropology
- ART: Visual Arts
- ARTS: Arts
- ASL: American Sign Language
- ASTR: Astronomy
- ATWP: Academic and Technical Writing Program
- BCMB: Biochemistry and Microbiology
- BIOC: Biochemistry
- BIOL: Biology
- BME: Biomedical Engineering
- CE: Community Engagement
- CHEM: Chemistry
- CIVE: Civil Engineering
- COM: Commerce
- CS: Canadian Studies
- CSC: Computer Science
- CW: Creative Writing (En'owkin Centre)
- CYC: Child and Youth Care
- DHUM: Digital Humanities
- DSST: Disability Studies (DSS)
- ECE: Electrical and Computer Engineering
- ECON: Economics
- ED-D: Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies
- ED-P: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDCI: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDUC: Education
- ENGR: Engineering
- ENSH: English
- ENT: Entrepreneurship
- EOS: Earth and Ocean Sciences
- EPHE: Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education
- ER: Environmental Restoration
- ES: Environmental Studies
- EUS: European Studies
- FA: Fine Arts
- FRAN: French and Francophone Studies
- GDS: Global Development Studies
- GEOG: Geography
- GMST: Germanic Studies
- GNDR: Gender Studies
- GREE: Greek
- GRS: Greek and Roman Studies
- HDCC: Human Dimensions of Climate Change
- HINF: Health Information Science
- HLTH: Health
- HS: Health and Society
- HSD: Human and Social Development
- HSTR: History
- HUMA: Humanities
- IB: International Business
- ICDG: Indigenous Community Development and Governance
- IED: Indigenous Education
- IGOV: Indigenous Governance
- INGH: Indigenous Health Studies
- INTS: International Health Studies
- IS: Indigenous Studies
- ISP: Intercultural Studies and Practice
- ITAL: Italian
- LAS: Latin American Studies
- LATI: Latin
- LAW: Law
- LING: Linguistics
- MATH: Mathematics
- MDIA: Media Studies
- MECH: Mechanical Engineering
- MEDI: Medieval Studies
- MEDS: Medical Science
- MICR: Microbiology
- MRNE: Marine Science
- MUS: Music
- NURS: Nursing
- PAAS: Pacific and Asian Studies
- PHIL: Philosophy
- PHYS: Physics
- POLI: Political Science
- PORT: Portuguese
- PSYC: Psychology
- RCS: Religion, Culture and Society
- SCIE: Science
- SENG: Software Engineering
- SJS: Social Justice Studies
- SLST: Slavic Studies
- SMGT: Service Management
- SOCI: Sociology
- SOCW: Social Work
- SOSC: Social Science
- SPAN: Spanish
- STAT: Statistics
- TCA: Transformative Climate Action
- THEA: Theatre
- TS: Technology and Society
- VIRS: Visiting International Research Studies
- VKUR: Valerie Kuehne Undergraduate Research Award
- WRIT: Writing
- CIVE200: Engineering Drawing
- CIVE210: Sustainability in Civil Engineering
- CIVE220: Mechanics of Solids I
- CIVE242: Dynamics
- CIVE285: Civil Engineering Materials
- CIVE295: Building Science Fundamentals
- CIVE299: Geomatics Engineering
- CIVE310: Introduction to Environmental Engineering
- CIVE315: Environmental Policy
- CIVE340: Sustainable Water Resources
- CIVE345: Fluid Mechanics
- CIVE350: Structural Analysis
- CIVE351: Design of Steel and Timber Structures
- CIVE352: Reinforced Concrete Structural Design
- CIVE360: Sustainable Transportation Systems
- CIVE370: Construction and Project Management
- CIVE385: Geotechnical Engineering
- CIVE400: Cross-disciplinary Capstone Design Project
- CIVE410: Solid Waste and Air Pollution
- CIVE411: Resilient Smart Cities
- CIVE412: Infrastructure Engineering for Indigenous Communities
- CIVE420: Advanced Mechanics of Solids
- CIVE421: Advanced Structural Analysis
- CIVE422: Finite Element Method
- CIVE440: Hydrology and Hydraulics
- CIVE444: Water and Sanitation for Low Resource Contexts
- CIVE445: Groundwater Hydrology
- CIVE448: Drinking Water Contaminants
- CIVE450: Green Building Design
- CIVE451: Sustainable Buildings: Retrofitting, Repairs, and Recycling
- CIVE452: Engineering for Earthquakes and Extreme Events
- CIVE453: Building and District Energy Simulation
- CIVE454: Sustainable Infrastructure and Non-Destructive Health Monitoring
- CIVE456: Sustainability and Advanced Concrete Technology
- CIVE457: Behaviour and Design of Steel Structures
- CIVE458: Timber Structures
- CIVE459: Earthquake Engineering
- CIVE460: Intelligent Transportation Systems
- CIVE465: Energy Systems Decarbonization
- CIVE470: Case Studies in Construction Management
- CIVE480A: Special Topics
- CIVE480B: Special Topics
- CIVE480C: Special Topics
- CIVE480D: Special Topics
- CIVE480E: Special Topics
- CIVE480F: Special Topics
- CIVE485: Foundation Engineering
- CIVE499: Research Project
CIVE452
Engineering for Earthquakes and Extreme Events
Basics of earthquake engineering and seismic resistant design loads; fundamentals behind seismic hazard maps contained in building codes; ground motion time-histories for engineering analysis; risk analysis; an examination of natural disasters and their effects on the society; basic probabilistic modeling and simulation techniques and their applications to natural disaster problems; hazard and risk assessments, post-disaster rapid inspection of damaged structures.
Lecture: 3h
Lab: 0h
Tutorial: 1.5h
Credits: 1.5