Calculus (Ⅰ)

《Calculus》 is a mathematical subject, which studies the functions, applies the method of limits (i.e. limit process like infinitesimals and infinite approximation) to analyze and deal with issues, with 80 class hours. The teaching content includes: function limits and continuity, differential calculus of one variable functions and its appliances, integral calculus of one variable functions and its appliances and infinite series.The Methods of discussion and case study will be used in this course, and the capacity of quick-primary policy analysis will be emphasized.

Calculus (Ⅱ)

《Calculus》is a mathematical subject, which studies the functions, applies the method of limits (i.e. limit process like infinitesimals and infinite approximation) to analyze and deal with issues, with 40class hours. The teaching content includes: Vector Algebra and Analytic Geometry in Space ，Differential Calculus of Multivariable Functions and its Applications, Double integral, Integral Calculus of Multivariable Scalar Functions ，Fourier Series.By learning this course, students would master the basic concept, theory and method of calculus .with comparatively proficient arithmetic skills, in order to establish required mathematical basics for learning consequent courses and obtaining further mathematical knowledge; students would be cultivated by the way of thinking of advanced mathematics and the basic practice of solving practical problems; students would be cultivated by certain ability of abstract way of thinking, logical reasoning, space imagination and the ability of utilize the learned knowledge comprehensively to analyze and solve the practical problems. The Methods of discussion and case study will be used in this course, and the capacity of quick-primary policy analysis will be emphasized.

 Linear Algebra (Ⅰ)

It includes the theory of solving linear equations, the basic theory of matrix, linear space, linear transformation and quadratic form, which are very useful in science and technology.

Probability and Mathematics Statistic (Ⅲ)

This is an important basic course for undergraduate students. The main theme of the subject is the study of the quantitative patterns of "random phenomena", including events and probability, random variables and their distributions, the numeric characters of random variables, the law of large numbers, and the central limit theorem, statistical quantities and sampling distribution, the point estimation and interval estimation of parameters, the hypothesis testing of parameters and the fitting testing of probability distribution, variance analysis and regression analysis.

Physics (Ⅰ)

University Physics A1 includes the following contents: Newton’s mechanics on calculus level, rotational motion of rigid body, theory of relativity; oscillations and wave motion, thermodynamics; foundation of electrostatics. The learning of the course enables students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles of the moving of objects, giving an initial training of students’ methods of thinking and capabilities to investigate problems scientifically. It cans also lay students a solid physical foundation for further learning (for Polytechnic postgraduates) and for learning new theories, new knowledge and new technologies.

Physics (Ⅱ)

University Physics A2 includes the following contents: electromagnetism, optics; the foundation of quantum physics; selected lecture of the advance front in physics. The learning of the course enables students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles of the moving of objects, giving an initial training of students’ methods of thinking and capabilities to investigate problems scientifically. It cans also lay students a solid physical foundation for further learning (for Polytechnic postgraduates) and for learning new theories, new knowledge and new technologies.

Physics Experiments (Ⅰ)

The course content mainly bases on basic experiments and design experiments. To develop students ability to solve practical problems and to innovate , the application of modern technology in physics experiments has opened,  the comprehensive experimental and design experiments are in the more proportion of the course, which helps students lay a solid foundation for the subsequent experiments and future research work.          

 Physics Experiments (Ⅱ)

The course content mainly bases on basic experiments and design experiments. To develop students ability to solve practical problems and to innovate , the application of modern technology in physics experiments has opened,  the comprehensive experimental and design experiments are in the more proportion of the course, which helps students lay a solid foundation for the subsequent experiments and future research work.          

Advanced Programming Language (C++)

Through the C++ language and object oriented programming technology study, he student will understand the C++ object-oriented programming structure, grasp the concept of class and object, learn object-oriented program design method. They will have the basic ability of analyzing and solving the problem with computer, and the basic ability of object-oriented program design.

Database Technology and Application

Fundamentals of database, data models, relationship models, database managing system, database language, design of database system, application of database technology, future trend of database technology.

Engineering Graphics

The curriculum content mainly includes civil engineering drawing principle, building construction working drawings and making engineering drawings with AutoCAD. Civil engineering drawing principle includes drawing standards, section and section drawing. Building working drawings includes floor plan, building elevation, cutaway view making drawings, stairs detailing; Construction working drawings includes housing foundation drawings, construction plans, detailing of reinforced concrete structures ;with AutoCAD includes: dimensional information notations on  working drawings, etc. and engineering drawing making and so on. Through this curriculum’s study, students will grasp the engineering drawing principle and making drawing with a computer, and then build the foundation for following course.

  Theoretical Mechanics (Ⅰ)

The course includes three parts: statics, kinematics, and dynamics, divided into fourteen chapters. The first part, statics, introduces basic concepts and principles of statics, reduction and equilibrium of force system, and friction, etc. The second part, kinematics, covers kinematics of a point, translation and rotation of rigid bodies, composite motion of a point, and plane motion of rigid bodies. The third part, dynamics, covers fundamental laws of kinetics and differential equations of a particle, the principle of impulse and momentum, generalized theorem of dynamics, D’ Alembert principle, and principle of virtual displacement.

Material Mechanics (Ⅰ)

Mechanics of materials is an important and basic course in engineering and applied science. The main contents include the analysis of strength and stiffness of a bar under axial tension and compression, torsion, bending, shearing and combined loadings, analysis of stress state, stress-stress relation, equivalent stress and the theory of strength, stability of column and critical stress, energy method, statically indeterminate problems, dynamic stress and fatigue etc.

FORTRAN Language

This course is designed for the undergraduate students of non-computer major. The course introduces the basic knowledge and programming skills of FORTRAN software, help students develop reading comprehension ability and programming ability with good coding style.

Computational Methods (Ⅰ)

It includes: error, interpolation, direct and iterative method for solving linear system, computing of Eigen values, numerical quadrate, numerical methods for solving nonlinear equations and numerical methods for solving ordinary differential equations. The course is aimed the student to know not only the theory of numerical analysis, but also to solve the problem in computer. One software for computing is required.

 Fluid Mechanics (Ⅰ)

Fluid mechanics is a course to study the basic principles of fluids in motion and the application in engineering. It is a compulsory and specialized core course for undergraduate students majoring in Civil Engineering and Hydraulic Engineering. The teaching focuses on the basic principle of Fluid Mechanics concerning with the specialized core courses and special courses of Hydrology, Earth Mechanics, engineering geology, Civil Engineering Construction, Building Implements, and helps students to understand the relation between civil engineering and atmosphere and water environment.

  Mechanics of Structures

This course presents the configuration rules for plane geometrically stable systems and the geometric configuration analysis methods for plane bar-type systems. It presents the internal-force and displacement analysis methods and internal-force and deformation properties for various types of statically determinate structures including beams, rigid frames, trusses, composite structures and three-hinged arches. It presents the influence lines and their applications to statically determinate structures and finally the fundamental approaches for analysis of the internal forces of statically indeterminate structures, including the force method and the displacement method.

 Electrical Engineering

This course is designed for the undergraduate students of non-electrical major. The course content includes the basic theory, analytical method, application and development of electrotechnics. By helping the students master the necessary circuit theory and electrotechnics, this course lays the necessary basis for the future work of related fields and sientific research.

Engineering Matemials

This course mainly covers the basic properties of civil engineering materials, inorganic gas-rigid cementitious materials, cement, concrete, mortar, admixtures, construction steel, waterproof materials, wall materials and roofing materials, synthetic polymer materials, architectural decoration materials, insulation materials and sound-absorbing material and so on. Learning through this course, students could master the basic theory and basic knowledge of the main content, technical properties, quality testing, application technology of civil engineering materials. This course was favor to select and use the civil engineering materials for the future in civil engineering practice and provide the basis theoretical knowledge of civil engineering materials for follow-up professional courses. And through the Civil Engineering Material Testing, student could receive training in basic skills testing and analysis, processing experimental data, the preparation of test reports and master the relevant test methods and criteria.

 Finite Element Method

“Introduction to Finite Element Method” mainly includes fundamental theory of finite element method for theory of elasticity and focuses on the beam elements, plane elements, isoperimetric elements and their implementation using MATLAB. The software of finite element method, say ANSYS, is also introduced for the sake of practical analysis of structures in civil engineering.

Soil Mechanics

Soil Mechanics is an important specialty base course for Civil Engineering majors in colleges. The goal of the course is to teach students the basic concept and basic principle of Soil Mechanics, and learn how to apply the basic theory to solve specific engineering problems. Contents include: the physical properties of soil and soil classification, the permeability and seepage of soil, the computation of the stresses in foundation, the compressibility and the consolidation theory of the soil, the computation of settlement in foundation, the shear strength theory, the earth pressure and the retaining structure, the foundation bearing capacity and the slope stability analysis, etc.

Steel Structure