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UQU Programs
Construction Engineering

Construction Materials

COE3302
3 hours English

Construction Materials

(Construction Materials)
COE2104 Mechanics of Materials
3 hours One requisite
1 Cement
9 Aggregate
14 Concrete
21 Admixtures
26 Supplementary Cementing Materials
30 Durability of Concrete
33 Iron and Steel
39 Wood / Timber
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Explain the constituents of concrete, fresh concrete, and their specific properties.

Teaching Strategy Lecture, Problem-solving sessions. Worked examples, assignments Group exercises.
Assessment Methods Labs, Mids & Finals
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Describe the properties and applications of structural construction materials, including steel, timber, and other materials.

Teaching Strategy Lecture, Problem-solving sessions. Worked examples, assignments Group exercises.
Assessment Methods Labs, Mids & Finals
1.3 Mapped to: K2

Identify and describe the issues related to the durability of concrete and the challenges associated with hot weather concreting.

Teaching Strategy Lecture, Problem-solving sessions. Worked examples, assignments Group exercises.
Assessment Methods Labs, Mids & Finals
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Calculate the fineness modulus of aggregates

Teaching Strategy Interactive learning Self-directed learning
Assessment Methods Assignments Quiz Midterm Final
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Design concrete mixes for compression tests of concrete.

Teaching Strategy Interactive learning Self-directed learning
Assessment Methods Assignments Quiz Midterm Final
2.3 Mapped to: S4

Evaluate experimental results from testing structural materials

Teaching Strategy Interactive learning Self-directed learning
Assessment Methods Assignments Quiz Midterm Final
2.4 Mapped to: S2

Demonstrate the different properties and uses of various construction materials

Teaching Strategy Interactive learning Self-directed learning
Assessment Methods Assignments Quiz Midterm Final
3.1

NA

Assessment
Weight
Quizzes
10%
Assignments
10%
Midterm Exam
20%
Lab Exam
20%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%