结构工程硕士研究生培养方案(英文版).doc

Educational Plan for Master Degree Program Structural Engineering Major (081402 ) Brief Introduction to the Subject Structural Engineering isa subordinate discipline in civil engineering; it plays an important role in the urban construction, national economic and social development. Structural Engineering has the longest history in Tongji University and is the most powerful and important subject, in that it educates outstanding engineers and has scientific research achievement which have considerable influence on academic and engineering fields. Structural Engineering discipline was founded in 1914; with the adjustment of college and departments in 1952, the merger of Shanghai Institute of Urban Construction and Shanghai Institute of Building Materials in 1996, as well as Shanghai Railway University in 2000, the academic discipline accelerate its development. In 1981, Structural Engineering was granted as the first group of institute offering master and doctor degrees and also as the first batch offering position of post-doctor in civil engineering. Structural Engineering discipline was ranked as state leading academic discipline in China Discipline Assessment of 1987, 2006 and Shanghai leading discipline in 2001. Structural Engineering discipline has distinct characteristic and strong educational and research ability in concrete structures/masonry structures, steel structures/