This course covers the basic principles of architectural structures, including the influence of geometric, sectional, and material properties related to flexure and shear in beam and framed systems; vector mechanics with application to analysis of trusses, catenaries, and arches; diagrammatic analysis of beams for bending moment, shear, and deflection as well as the study of structural framing systems for vertical and lateral loads.
ARCH 314, Section 1
Structures I
Fall 2026
Instructors:
Peter von Bülow, Mohsen Vatandoost
Term: Fall 2026
Section: 1
Class Number: 10018
Credits: 3
Required: Yes
Elective: No
Meets: Lecture: Mon, Wed 9:30-10:30am 2104 A&AB
Several recitation sections available.
Students will be placed in recitation sections. Please do not schedule courses 1:00-3:00pm on Thursdays or 9:30-11:30am on Fridays
Course Brief:
