Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with Mention in Earthquake Resistant Structures - Version 2

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with Mention in Earthquake Resistant Structures
NAME

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with Mention in Earthquake Resistant Structures

MODALITY

hybrid

PROPOSITION

$ 6500.00

GRADUATION MODALITY

Thesis

TITLE TO BE OBTAINED

Master in Civil Engineering with mention in Earthquake Resistant Structures

DURATION

3 Semesters

REGISTRATION

$ 500.00

START AND TERMINATION

03/2024 al 09/2025

RESOLUTION

RPC-SO-14-No.230-2022

PROGRAM VERSION

2

PHONE NUMBERS

4091000 - Ext. 735 - 731

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The Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with a mention in Earthquake-Resistant Structures is aimed at training professionals with the technical capacity to carry out analysis, evaluation and design of structures using avant-garde techniques. Focusing on advanced analysis of structures, the professional will acquire classic design knowledge such as capacity design and innovative designs such as the use of dissipation and seismic isolation devices.

It is a master's degree that aspires to train professionals capable of solving the deficiencies in the earthquake-resistant design of structures present in our country. The high professional capacity will contribute to the generation and application of knowledge, in a context of ethics and respect, which contributes to the comprehensive development of our society.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Pablo Quinde Martínez

Phone: +593 98 469 1295

pabloquinde@uazuay.edu.ec

Graduate profile

Graduates of this master's degree will be able to:

● Knows the theoretical foundations and their application in the dimensioning of structures and their components, that comply with the guidelines of earthquake resistance, in order to achieve safe and efficient designs.

● Knows and analyzes the linear and non-linear behavior of a structure, and its influence on the design of different structural elements.

● Knows how to use seismic isolation and dissipation methods applied to earthquake resistance of structures, in order to rehabilitate them and reduce their vulnerability to large-scale events.

MODULE CONTENT
MATRIXAL ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES
STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
LINEAR ANALYSIS ASSISTED BY COMPUTER
ADVANCED STATIC AND DYNAMIC DESIGN
COMPUTER ASSISTED NONLINEAR ANALYSIS (OPENSEES)
SEISMIC DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
SEISMIC DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
SEISMIC HAZARD
SEISMIC ISOLATION
SEISMIC DISSIPATION
SEISMIC GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
BRIDGES DESIGN
DEGREE WORK
Entry requirements

Professionals with a minimum third-level degree that has a registration code in the SENESCYT in the areas of:

• Civil Engineering

• Hydraulic engineer

• Mechanical Engineering

Admission process

Applicants must register on the website of the Postgraduate Department www.uazuay.edu.ec/admisiones/postgrados, they must upload: passport size photo, third level degree title, identity card and updated CV.

Registration (50 USD) must be paid through the payment button with any credit card, or at the university treasury, or by deposit or bank transfer to the following accounts:

Pichincha Bank: Cta. Current No. 3186821004 - RUC: 0190131777001 - Address: Av. 24 de mayo 777 and Hernán Malo - Phone: 4091000

Banco del Austro: Cta. Corriente No. 79510 - RUC: 0190131777001 - Dir: Av. 24 de mayo 777 and Hernán Malo - Tlf: 4091000

In case of deposit or bank transfer, once payment has been made, a copy of the receipt must be sent to transfers@uazuay.edu.ec, indicating your personal data (ID number, full name, address and telephone number) and the program to which you are applying, for registration in the system.

SCHEDULE

REGISTRATION: Until February 29, 2024

START OF CLASSES: March 2024

Featured teachers
Contacts
Teacher Contact
Cabrera Velez Esteban Marcelo
Coello Salcedo Mateo Fernando mateocoello@gmail.com
Fernandez Lavin Alfonso Antonio afernandez@sismotierra.com.ec
Flores Solano Francisco Xavier fflores@awc.org
Haro Baez Ana Gabriela gabby_hb@hotmail.com
Moscoso Fernandez Salvador Jorge Fernando jfmoscoso@uc.cl
Orellana Ochoa Paul Fernando pforellana@uc.cl
Walls Bernal Patricio Javier patricio.paredes@planprocons.com
Quinde Martinez Pablo David pquindem@idia.com.mx
Ramos Gomez Pedro Salvador salvador.ramos@ua.pt
Romero Loyola Jorge Miguel jorgeromero@hotmail.com