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COURSE DESCRIPTION

BEHAVIOR OF MASONRY STRUCTURE/5211332

Course Title:	BEHAVIOR OF MASONRY STRUCTURE
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Course Semester	2	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Be able to interpret in advance level the behavior of masonry wall
Be able to understand the analysis methods of masonry members subjected to special types of loading and be able to apply these method to new applicati
Be able to identify the standards and regulations related to masonry structure and able to know in more advance and to question with criticizing the m
Be able to have detailed knowledge about the problems and their solutions faced in application related to masonry structures
Be able to perform detailed check on the outcomes obtained from computer programs used at the applications
Be able to complete the studied subject and able to make the presentation

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Masonry structure materials and their properties
2. Week	Worldwide examples of masonry structure applications
3. Week	Types of masonry structurei and comparatively evaluating their behaviors
4. Week	Behavior of unreinforced masonry structure
5. Week	Behavior of reinforced masonry structure
6. Week	Behavior of wrapped masonry structure
7. Week	Comparatively evaluating both national and international regulations and standards related to masonry structure
8. Week	Evaluating the principles of the earthquake resistance design of masonry structure
9. Week	Mid-term Exam
10. Week	Methods of calculation of the earthquake resistance design of masonry structure
11. Week	Analysis of earthquake response of a selected masonry structure as an example
12. Week	Analysis of earthquake response of a selected masonry structure as an example
13. Week	Presentation of the students homeworks
14. Week	Presentation of the students homeworks
15. Week	Presentation of the students homeworks
16. Week

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	20
Assignment	1	10
Application	0	0
Projects	1	10
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		40
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		60

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours	14	0	0
Reading Tasks	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	14	3	42
Material Design and Implementation	14	0	0
Report Preparing	14	1	14
Preparing a Presentation	14	1	14
Presentation	14	1	14
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	14	1	14
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	14	1	14
Other (should be emphasized)	14	0	0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			196
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.84
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1				X
2				X
3				X
4				X
5				X
6				X
7				X
8				X
9				X
10				X
11				X
12				X
13					X
14				X
15					X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assist Prof. Dr. Ahmet GÖKDEMİR)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ahmetgok)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(ahmetgok@gazi.edu.tr)

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