This course is typically delivered over 4 years, including a single semester spent studying abroad. Below you can find a list of the required modules delivered in each year, but you will also have access to a range of electives, especially in the 3rd and 4th years.
Year 1:
This year will focus on the core principles of engineering, using lectures and laboratory sessions.
Core Modules:
- Computing 1
- Engineering Analysis
- Environmental Fluid and Geomechanics
- Materials and Construction
- Professional Studies
- Structures and Design
Year 2:
Year 2 will be very similar to year one, but for the addition of a 5 day residential field course.
Core Modules:
- Computing 2
- Engineering Analysis
- History of Western Architecture
- Hydraulics and Soil Mechanics
- Professional Studies and Construction
- Structural Analysis and Design
Year 3:
The spring semester will involve several modules as usual, but the autumn semester will be spent studying at a partner institution, gaining critical international experience. You will also deliver a substantial individual project.
Core Modules:
- Architectural Engineering Design Studio
- Continuum Solid Mechanics
- Dynamics
- International Experience
- Project
Year 4:
This year will focus on a group project, but will also feature several taught modules.
Core Modules:
- Building Performance Simulation
- Finite Element Theory and Practice
- Integrated Building Design
- Professional Engineering Studies
- Tensile Structures