MSc courses

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The group of Pavement Engineering provides the following modules and units in the new MSc Civil Engineering and MSc Environmental Engineering Programs from 2022 onwards.

MSc Civil Engineering (Construction Materials CM Track)

Track Base: CIEM1000 Fundamentals of construction materials (Q2, Q3)

Unit 1 Science of construction materials (Q2)
Unit 4 Construction materials technology (Q3)

Module A: CIEM1110 Measuring and modelling construction material behaviour (Q3)

Unit 1 Numerical modelling of construction materials
Unit 2 Experimental characterisation of construction materials

Module B1: CIEM1210 Construction materials research (Q4)

Unit 1 Durability of construction materials and infrastructure
Unit 2 Imposed deformations of construction materials
Unit 3 Advanced constitutive modelling

Module B2: CIEM1220 Design and engineering of construction materials (Q4)

Unit 1 Recycling and renewable construction materials
Unit 2 Smart materials/self-healing materials and construction technologies

Electives:

CIEM1302 Forensic construction materials engineering (Q5)
CIEM1303 Upscaling techniques in construction materials design and engineering (Q5)

Cross-over modules (Q6) will be uploaded later

MSc Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering SE Track)

Track Base: CIEM5000 Structural engineering

Unit 1 Sustainable construction members and systems (Q2)
Unit 4 Mechanics of slender structures (Q3)

Module A2: CIEM5120 Design of structural components (Q3)

Unit 2 Design with innovative materials

Module A3: CIEM5130 Design of civil structures and infrastructures (Q3)

Unit 1 General design principles of (infra)structural systems
Unit 2 Specific design aspects of buildings, bridges, rail and road structural systems
Unit 3 Design challenge

Module B1: CIEM5210 Applied mechanics of structures (Q4)

Unit 2 Advanced constitutive modelling (along with CM-B1-3)

Module B2: CIEM5220 Applied dynamics of structures (Q4)

Unit 1 Structural response to earthquakes
Unit 3 Dynamics of structures under moving loads

Module B6: CIEM5260 Transportation infrastructures (Q4)

Unit 1 Design and construction of new transportation infrastructures
Unit 2 Dynamics and degradation of transportation infrastructures
Unit 3 Monitoring and maintenance of transportation infrastructures

Electives:

CIEM5310 Contact and interface mechanics for engineering structures (Q5）
CIEM5311 Loading and life time prediction of transportation infrastructures (Q5)

Cross-over modules (Q6) will be uploaded later

MSc Civil Engineering (Traffic and Transport Engineering TTE Track)

Track Base: CIEM6000 Traffic and transport engineering (Q2)

Unit 1 Planning and design of traffic and transportation networks and infrastructure

Module B4: CIEM6240 Road and railway engineering (Q4)

Unit 1 Road engineering
Unit 3 Integrated project

Electives (Q5) and cross-over modules (Q6) will be uploaded later

MSc Environmental Engineering (Resource and Waste Engineering Track)

Module A: ENVM1200 Resource engineering (Q3)

Unit 2 Circular construction processes and sustainable materials