This course is part of ASCE's NEW Structural Earthquake Engineering for Buildings Certificate Program.
INSTRUCTOR: Finley A. Charney, Ph.D., P.E., F. ASCE, F.SEI
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering, and provides the foundation for understanding the analysis and design requirements in ASCE 7. Covered in the course are seismic hazard analysis, structural dynamics, development of response spectra, inelastic behavior of structures, seismic resistant structural systems, and seismic load analysis.
This course is one of ASCE's new Guided Online Courses that are highly interactive, instructor-led programs in which learners move through a 12-week learning experience with their peers. The content includes video lectures, interactive exercises, case studies, and weekly discussion topics to help master the course material. Unlimited 24/7 accessibility to weekly modules.
View the course outline and learn more about how these courses work.