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Earthquake Engineering and Risk Assessment
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Earthquake Engineering
Overview of earthquake engineering, importance of seismic hazard mitigation, and course objectives
Module #2
Seismic Hazard Fundamentals
Basic principles of seismology, types of seismic waves, and faulting mechanisms
Module #3
Earthquake Magnitude and Intensity
Definition and measurement of earthquake magnitude and intensity, and their differences
Module #4
Seismic Waves and Soil Dynamics
Propagation of seismic waves, soil behavior during earthquakes, and site effects
Module #5
Building Codes and Standards
Overview of seismic building codes and standards, and their implementation
Module #6
Seismic Design Philosophy
Introduction to seismic design philosophy, performance-based design, and risk assessment
Module #7
Structural Systems for Seismic Resistance
Types of structural systems for seismic resistance, including moment-resisting frames and braced frames
Module #8
Seismic Analysis of Structures
Methods for seismic analysis of structures, including equivalent static force and dynamic analysis
Module #9
Foundation Design for Seismic Loads
Design of foundations for seismic loads, including shallow and deep foundations
Module #10
Non-Structural Component Seismic Design
Seismic design of non-structural components, including piping, ductwork, and equipment
Module #11
Soil Liquefaction and Ground Failure
Soil liquefaction and ground failure mechanisms, and their impact on seismic risk
Module #12
Landslide and Lateral Spreading Hazards
Landslide and lateral spreading hazards, and their impact on seismic risk
Module #13
Tsunami and Coastal Hazards
Tsunami and coastal hazards, and their impact on seismic risk
Module #14
Seismic Risk Assessment
Introduction to seismic risk assessment, including hazard, vulnerability, and risk analysis
Module #15
Seismic Hazard Assessment
Methods for seismic hazard assessment, including probabilistic seismic hazard analysis
Module #16
Seismic Vulnerability Assessment
Methods for seismic vulnerability assessment, including fragility curves and vulnerability functions
Module #17
Seismic Risk Calculations
Methods for seismic risk calculations, including expected loss and probability of exceedance
Module #18
Earthquake Insurance and Risk Financing
Earthquake insurance and risk financing options, including public-private partnerships
Module #19
Seismic Retrofitting and Rehabilitation
Seismic retrofitting and rehabilitation methods for existing buildings and infrastructure
Module #20
Seismic Risk Mitigation Strategies
Seismic risk mitigation strategies, including land-use planning and emergency preparedness
Module #21
Case Studies in Earthquake Engineering
Real-world case studies in earthquake engineering, including successes and failures
Module #22
Advanced Topics in Earthquake Engineering
Advanced topics in earthquake engineering, including seismic isolation and advanced materials
Module #23
International Perspectives on Earthquake Engineering
International perspectives on earthquake engineering, including differences in codes and practices
Module #24
Computational Tools for Earthquake Engineering
Computational tools for earthquake engineering, including software for seismic analysis and risk assessment
Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Earthquake Engineering and Risk Assessment career


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