M.S. students are allowed to use up to eight units of the approved Upper Division Undergraduate courses listed below.
Ph.D. students are allowed to take eight units of approved Upper Division Undergraduate courses listed below for the DQE, but this includes courses counted for the MS.
Structural Analysis
SE 201A Advanced Structural Analysis |
SE 205 Nonlinear Mechanical Vibrations |
SE 201B Nonlinear Structural Analysis |
SE 206 Random Vibrations |
SE 202 Structural Stability |
SE 215 Cable Structures |
SE 203A Structural Dynamics I SE 203B Structural Dynamics II |
SE 224 Structural Reliability and Risk Analysis |
SE 204 Advanced Structural Dynamics |
SE 233 Computational Techniques in Finite Elements |
Computational Mechanics and Finite Elements
SE 232 Machine Learning in Computational Mechanics |
SE 276C Finite Element Methods in Solid Mechanics III |
SE 233 Computational Techniques in Finite Elements |
SE 277 Error Control in Finite Element Analysis |
SE 276A Finite Element Methods in Solid Mechanics I |
SE 279 Meshfree Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Mechanics |
SE 276B Finite Element Methods in Solid Mechanics II |
SE 280 Finite Element Computations in Solid Mechanics |
Structural Design
SE 151B Design of Prestressed Concrete |
SE 214 Masonry Structures |
SE 154 Design of Timber Structures |
SE 220 Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation |
SE 211 Advanced Structural Concrete |
SE 223 Advanced Seismic Design of Structures |
SE 212 Advanced Structural Steel Design |
SE 224 Structural Reliability and Risk Analysis |
SE 213 Bridge Design |
SE 254 FRP in Civil Structures |
Earthquake Engineering
SE 203A Structural Dynamics I SE 203B Structural Dynamics II |
SE 223 Advanced Seismic Design of Structures |
SE 206 Random Vibrations |
SE 225 Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis |
SE 220 Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation |
SE 227 Seismic Design and Analysis of Nonstructural Components and Systems |
SE 221 Earthquake Engineering |
SE 243 Soil-structure Interaction |
SE 222 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering |
Advanced Composites
SE 251A Processing of Polymers & Composites |
SE 260B Aerospace Structural Mechanics II |
SE 251B Mechanical Behaviors of Polymers & Composites |
SE 261 Aerospace Engineering Design |
SE 252 Experimental Mechanics and NDE |
SE 262 Aerospace Structures Repair |
SE 253A Mechanics of Laminated Comp. Structures I |
SE 266 Smart and Multifunctional Materials |
SE 253B Mechanics of Laminated Comp. Structures II |
SE 281 3D Printable Robotics |
SE 253C Mechanics of Laminated Anisotropy Plates & Shells |
SE 285 Structural Optimization |
SE 254 FRP in Civil Structures |
SE 286 Design Optimization for Additive Manufacturing |
SE 260A Aerospace Structural Mechanics I |
Geotechnical Engineering
SE 222 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering |
SE 246 Unsaturated Soil Mechanics |
SE 241 Advanced Soil Mechanics |
SE 247 Ground Improvement |
SE 242 Advanced Foundation Engineering |
SE 248 Engineering Properties of Soils |
SE 243 Soil-structure Interaction |
SE 249 Rock Mechanics |
SE 244 Numerical Methods in Geomechanics |
SE 250 Stability of Earth Slopes & Retaining Walls |
SE 181 Geotechnical Engineering |
Solid Mechanics
SE 202 Structural Stability |
SE 271 Solid Mechanics for Structural & Aerospace Engineering |
SE 234 Plates and Shells (or MAE equivalent) |
SE 272 Theory of Elasticity |
SE 235 Wave Propagation in Elastic Media |
SE 273 Inelasticity |
SE 252 Experimental Mechanics and NDE |
SE 207 Constitutive Modeling of Metals |
SE 270 Fracture Mechanics |
Structural Health Monitoring and Nondestructive Evaluation
SE 202 Structural Stability |
SE 264 Sensors and Data Acquisition for SE |
SE 204 Advanced Structural Dynamics |
SE 265 Structural Health Monitoring Principles |
SE 205 Nonlinear Mechanical Vibrations |
SE 266 Smart and Multifunctional Materials |
SE 206 Random Vibrations |
SE 267 Signal Processing |
SE 224 Structural Reliability and Risk Analysis |
SE 268 Structural System Testing and Model Correlation |
SE 252 Experimental Mechanics and NDE |
SE 269 Validation and Verification of Computational Models I |
SE 263 Nondestructive Evaluation |
SE 282 Diagnostic Imaging |
SE 164 Sensors and Data Acquisition for Structural Engineering |