May 20, 2025  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

CIVT 2220 - Strength of Materials



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
This course covers the study of stress and strain, direct and shearing stresses, torsion, bending, bolted, riveted and welded connections, basic design of timber, steel beams and steel columns, beam deflections, and statically indeterminate beams.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  • Determine shear stress in beams.
  • Calculate stress, strain and bending moment.
  • Determine deflection beam designs.