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COURSE PRO FORMA
IMPORTANT:
Contents of this Pro Forma shall not be changed without the Senate’s approval for items indicated with *. Changes
to the other items can be approved at the Academy/Faculty/Institution/Centre level.
Academy/Faculty/Institute/Centre Engineering
Department Civil Engineering
Programme Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
Course Code* KAEA4311
Course Title* Advanced Structural Steel Design
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ KAEA3218
Minimum Requirement(s) Structural Steel Design
Student Learning Time (SLT)* 80 hours
Credit* 2
Course Learning Outcomes* On completion of the course, students are able to:
1. Identify the type of structural systems utilized for long span steel
buildings and constructions used in the civil engineering practice.
2. Recognize the principles of Ultimate and Serviceability limit state
theories applicable for structural analysis and design of built-up steel
members.
3. Apply and utilize the relevant Code of practice for Steel Buildings
Design and Constructions.
4. Design the flexural, tension, compression steel members of long span
buildings and constructions using the built-up section technique and
welding connections.
5. Systemize the structural analysis & design process of built-up steel
members into Building or construction integrated design workshop.
Transferable Skills Critical thinking and Problem Solving
Synopsis of Course Contents Structural steel behaviour and design technique of welding built-up
sections for Compound Beams, Plate Girder, Axially, Uni-axially, and Bi-
axially loaded Columns, Rigid, Simi-Rigid Connections & Gusseted
column bases in accordance with BS5950; Conducting a Steelwork design
workshop for long-span industrial metal building.
Learning Strategies (lecture, tutorial, Lectures, Design Class
workshop, discussion, etc)
Assessment Weightage* Continuous Assessment : 40%
Final Examination : 60%
Methodologies for Feedback on Marks for Continuous Assessment will be given before the final exam.
Performance Grades will be given for the final examination
Criteria in Summative Assessment Refer to University of Malaya (First Degree Studies) Rules 2013 and
University of Malaya (First Degree Studies) Regulations 2013.
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