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College of Engineering Education Bce 223/L - Course Syllabus
College of Engineering Education Bce 223/L - Course Syllabus
SO c design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints, in
accordance with standards;
SO d * function in multidisciplinary and multi-cultural teams;
SO g communicate effectively civil engineering activities with the engineering community and with
*
society at large;
SO h understand the impact of civil engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and
societal context;
SO i recognize the need for, and engage in life-long learning;
SO k * use techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for civil engineering practice;
SO l know and understand engineering and management principles as a member and leader of a
team in a multidisciplinary environment;
SO m understand at least one specialized field of civil engineering practice.
STUDENT OUTCOMES (SOs) OF CIVIL ENGINEERING PROGRAM 3. Exhibit professional behavior and
(CE) attitude in engineering practice.
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Assessment Task
CO Theory-based Practice-based Assessment Coverage
Schedule
Recognize the physical Multiple Choice - First ➢ Introduction to
and structural Questions (30%) Construction Materials
properties for most and Poblem & Testing
common and advanced Solving (70%) ➢ General Laboratory
construction materials Instructions
Multiple Choice - Second Exam ➢ Familiarization with
Questions (30%) apparatus & equipment
and Poblem used in testing of
Solving (70%) materials
➢ Properties of building
Multiple Choice - Third Exam stones and structural
Questions (30%) clay; aggregates
and Poblem ➢ Aggregates
Solving (70%) ➢ Cement and Concrete
➢ Completed Pavement
Multiple Choice - Final Exam ➢ Laboratory Concrete-
Questions Mix Proportioning
➢ Metals
➢ Wood
➢ Asphalt
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Problem Solving:
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Problem Solving:
Problem Solving:
Assessment
Coverage Details
Schedule Assessment Task
Second Exam Laboratory Practical Exam In this task, you need to come up with concrete mix
Experiments design proportion and use it to prepare a column and
from 1st to 5th beam sample. In other words, you need to determine the
week relative proportions of ingredients of concrete to achieve
desired strength and workability in the most economical
way. The requirements which form the basis of selection
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Presentation
Scoring System:
Laboratory Concrete-Mix
Proportioning
SECOND EXAMINATION
Week 6 to ➢ Metals
Week 7 ❖ Wrought iron, cast ➢ Lecture Kultermann, E. and Spence, William.
iron, steel and alloys ➢ Library Works (2017). Construction Materials,
• Quality Test for ➢ Group discussion Methods, and Techniques: Building a
Bending, Tension ➢ Technology-aided sustainable future. 4th Edition.
and Chemical presentation Australia: Cencage Learning
Analysis ➢ Perform Laboratory
➢ Reinforcing Steel Experiments Ahmed, A. and Sturges, J. (2015).
❖ Markings Materials science in construction: an
❖ Basic Properties introduction. Abingdon, Oxon; New
❖ Testing of Tensile York, NY: Routledge
Strength of Steel Bars
➢ Wood
Allen, E. and Iano, J. (2014).
❖ Characteristics and Fundamentals of Building
physical properties of Construction: materials and
wood
Methods. 6th Edition. Hoboken, New
❖ Testing Requirements Jersey: Wiley
▪ Bending
▪ Compression
▪ Shear
▪ Tension
▪ Water Content
THIRD EXAMINATION
Week 8 to ➢ Asphalt
Week 9 ❖ Bituminous materials Kultermann, E. and Spence, William.
❖ Composition of ➢ Lecture (2017). Construction Materials,
Asphalt ➢ Library Works Methods, and Techniques: Building a
❖ Kinds and uses of ➢ Group discussion sustainable future. 4th Edition.
Asphalt ➢ Technology-aided Australia: Cencage Learning
❖ Quantity of presentation
Bituminous materials ➢ Perform Laboratory Ahmed, A. and Sturges, J. (2015).
used in different Experiments Materials science in construction: an
Mixtures/surfaces introduction. Abingdon, Oxon; New
❖ Bituminous mixing York, NY: Routledge
plants
❖ Laboratory tests for
bituminous materials
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FINAL EXAMINATION
12. TEXTBOOK:
Kultermann, E. and Spence, William. (2017). Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques: Building
a sustainable future. 4th Edition. Australia: Cencage Learning
REFERENCES
a. Ahmed, A. and Sturges, J. (2015). Materials science in construction: an introduction. Abingdon,
Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge
b. Allen, E. and Iano, J. (2014). Fundamentals of Building Construction: materials and Methods. 6th
Edition. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley
c. Forbes, L.H. (2011). Modern construction : lean project delivery and integrated practices.
d. Lyons, A. (2010). Materials for architects and builders (4th ed.). Amsterdam : Elsevier
e. Sarsby, R. W. and Meggyes, T., (2010). Construction for a Sustainable Environment. Boca Raton
:CRC Press
40%
E. Quizzes 10%
F. Assignments/Plates 10%
G. Group Report/Group Presentation 10%
H. Board Work/oral recitation/ Seatwork 10%
70%
II. LABORATORY
I. Laboratory Performance 40%
J. Laboratory Experiments 30%
K. Practical Exam 30%
30%
TOTAL 100%
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SHOWNA LEE T. SALES, RCE, RMP, ME1 SHOWNA LEE T. SALES, RCE, RMP, ME1
CLIB JAMES DELOS REYES, RCE BSCE, Program Head
MARIE FE Y. LACSADO, RCE
Faculty
Recommending approval:
Approved by:
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