INTRODUCTION TO EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
| Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
| INS427 |
INTRODUCTION TO EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING |
7 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
| To be able to evaluate the causes of the earthquake, how earthquakes can be measured, why and how earthquakes occur |
| To be able to comprehend vibration motion in single and multi-degree-of-freedom systems |
| To be able to define the basic principles in earthquake resistant building design |