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Course Details

CST 221   Statics/Structures
   
Lecture: 03 Lab: 03
Clinical:  00 Credit: 04
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: MAT 120, MAT 121, MAT 161, MAT 171, OR MAT 175 and ARC 112, CAR 112, or CST 112
Corequisites:   None
   
This course covers the principles of statics and strength of materials as applied to structural building components. Topics include forces on columns, beams, girders, and footings and connection points when timber, steel, and concrete members are used. Upon completion, students should be able to accurately analyze load conditions present in structural members.