Structure Engineering

Training Target

1. The students must master the basic principles of Marxism, foster the correct views on life, abide by the school policy, be honest and faithful, have a good spirit of professionalism, and take initiative to adapt to national economic construction and social development.

2. The basic theories and the systematic specialized knowledge in the field of disaster prevention and mitigation engineering must be mastered. The students must have international academic views and keep pace with the dynamics of the discipline concerned, have spirits of innovation and ability to solve the complex engineering and technical problems.

3. At least one foreign language must be grasped. The students must have strong ability of writing and giving presentation in international academic exchanges.

Research direction and Courses

　　1. Wind resistance of engineering structure

　　2. Earthquake resistance of engineering structure

　　3. Building fire prevention theory and technology

　　4. Engineering structure vibration control

　　5. Engineering disaster monitoring and prevention

Period of schooling

The period of schooling is usually 3 years and no longer than 4 years. It is not allowed to graduate ahead within two years.

Academic dissertation

　　1. Topic of the thesis

　　2. Research proposal

　　3. Dissertation writing

　　4. Defense qualifications

　　5. Thesis defense

Training Methods

Students work in close consultation with their advisers to develop an appropriate and personalized plan of study, including the study of the discipline concerned, extensive literature, scientific research plan and academic dissertation.

The process of the cultivation is divided into two parts. At the first phase, students are mainly engaged in studying. At the second stage, students are required to writing scientific dissertation.