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  Degree Program “Buildings and Installations Construction” (CCC)
  Degree Program “Architecture” - Master
  Degree Program “Construction and Architecture of Buildings and Installations” (CACC) - Bachelor
  Degree Program “Buildings Renovation and Design” (CDC) - Professional Bachelor
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STUDIES >> CCC >> Bachelor >> Curriculum
Curriculum for the Bachelor’s Degree Program:
Buildings and Installations Construction
Mode of study: Full-time

Notes:
L + S, >> - Contact hours per week (Lectures + Seminars). The Subject continues in next semester.
L + S, Exam - Contact hours per week (Lectures + Seminars). The Subject ends with Written examination.
L + S, CM - Contact hours per week (Lectures + Seminars). The Subject ends with Current Mark.
CPr – Course Project.
CT – Course Task.
First Year

  FIRST SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits
1 Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry 2 L + 2 S, Exam   5
2 Mathematical Analysis – Part I 2 L + 2 S, Exam   5
3 Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology 3 L + 1 S, Exam   5
4 Technical Drawing 0 L + 1 S, CM   1
5 Descriptive Geometry 1 L + 2 S, >> CT 3
6 Geodesy 2 L+ 1 S, >>   3
7 Informatics 1 L + 2 S, >> CT 4
8 Foreign Language 0 L + 4 S, >>   3
9 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the First (Autumn) semester 30
  SECOND SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits
1 Mathematical Analysis- Part 2 2 L+ 3 S, Exam   6
2 Descriptive geometry 1 L+ 1 S, Exam CT 3
3 Geodesy 1 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 3
4 Informatics 1 L + 2 S, Exam CT 3
5 Building Equipment 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
6 Chemistry in Construction 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
7 Foreign Language 0 L + 2 S, CM   2
8 Physics 1 L + 1 S, >>   2
9 Theoretical Mechanics 2 L + 2 S, >> CT 4
10 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h     30


Second Year

  THIRD SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits
1 Differential Equations and Mathematical Statistics 2 L + 2 S, Exam   5
2 Theoretical Mechanics 2 L + 1 S, Exam CT 4
3 Physics 1 L + 1 S, Exam   2
4 Public and Company Relations 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
5 Disasters and Emergencies 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
6 Building Construction and Architecture 3 L + 1 S, >>   4
7 Strength of Materials 2 L + 2 S, >> CT 5
8 Road and Railway Construction 2 + 1 > CPr. 3
9 Physical education and Sports 2 L + 1 S, >>   1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Third (Autumn) semester 30
  FOURTH SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits
1 Building Construction and Architecture 2 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 4
2 Strength of Materials 2 L + 2 S, Exam CT 4
3 Static of Structures – Part 1 3 L + 2 S, Exam CT 6
4 Road and Railway Construction 1 L + 1 S, Exam   3
5 Building Materials and Insulations 3 L + 1 S, >>   4
6 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering 3 L + 1 S, >>   4
7 Engineering Installations 2 L + 1 S, >>   2
8 Optional Subject 2 CM   2
9 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Fourth (Spring) semester 30


Third Year

  FIFTH SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits 
1 Building Materials and Insulations 3 L + 2 S, Exam CPr. 6
2 Static and Structures-Part 2 2 L + 2 S, Exam CT 5
3 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering 3 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 5
4 Engineering Installations 1 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 3
5 Theory of Elasticity, Stability and Dynamics of Structures 1 L + 1 S, >>   2
6 Reinforced Concrete 3 L + 1 S, >>   4
7 Construction Economics 3 L + 1 S, >>   4
8 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Fifth (Autumn) semester 30
  SIXTH SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits 
1 Theory of Elasticity, Stability and Dynamics of Structures 1 L + 1 S, Exam CT 3
2 Reinforced Concrete 2 L + 2 S, Exam CPr. 5
3 Construction Economics 1 L + 1 S, Exam CT 2
4 Computer-Aided Structural Design 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
5 Labor Safety and Environmental Protection 1 L + 1 S, CM   2
6 Reinforced Concrete Structures 3 L + 0 S, >>   3
7 Steel Structures 3 L + 0 S, >>   3
8 Bridges 2 L + 1 S, >>   3
9 Construction Technology 3 L + 1 S, >>   3
10 Physical education and Sports     1
11 Production-technical Practice     2
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Sixth (Spring) semester 30


Fourth Year

  SEVENTH SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits 
1 Reinforced Concrete Structures 3 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 4
2 Steel Structures 3 L + 2 S, Exam CPr. 5
3 Bridges 1 L + 2 S, Exam CPr. 4
4 Construction Technology 3 L + 1 S, Exam CPr. 5
5 Technology of Finishing works 2 L + 1 S, CM   3
6 Timber and Plastic Structures 2 L + 0 S, >> CPr. 2
7 Construction Organization

2 L + 1 S, >>

CPr. 4
8 Elective Subjects – Part 1 2 CM   2
9 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Seventh (Autumn) semester 30
         
  EIGHTH SEMESTER CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK (L + S) ASSESSMENT COURSE PROJECTS / COURSE TASKS ECTS credits 
1 Timber and Plastic Structures 0 L + 2 S, Exam CPr. 2
2 Construction Organization 3 L + 3 S, Exam CPr. 3
3 Construction Management 3 L + 2 S, Exam CT 4
4 Production enterprises in Construction 4 L + 1 S, Exam CT 4
5 Condition Assessment and Testing of Structures 1,5 L + 1,5 S, CM   2
6 Construction Law 3 L + 0 S, CM   2
7 Elective Subjects – Part 2 2 CM   2
8 Physical education and Sports     1
  Weekly academic hours – 26 h      
  Total number of credits for the Eighth (Spring) semester 20
  Final (Diploma) Project     10
  Total number of credits for the complete study program 240


LIST
OF THE ELECTIVE AND OPTIONAL SUBJECTS
FOR FULL-TIME COURSE OF EDUCATION

². ELECTIVE SUBJECTS -1
¹ SUBJECT Allocation of hours ECTS credits
Total Hours For
Lectures Exercises
1 Finite-element Method 30 20 10 2
2 Design of Composite Structures 30 20 10 2
3 Materials and Systems for Protection and Restoration of Buildings and Installations 30 24 6 2
4 Masonry Constructions 30 20 10 2
5 Renovation and strengthening of Steel Structures 30 30 - 2
6 Building Site Assessment and Accounting 30 24 6 2


²². ELECTIVE SUBJECTS – 2

¹ SUBJECT Allocation of hours ECTS credits
Total Hours For
Lectures Exercises
1 Civil Engineering Geodesy 30 15 15 2
2 Seismic Protection of Buildings and Installations 30 30 - 2
3 Renovation and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Structures 30 26 4 2
4 Modern Framework System 30 15 15 2
5 Computer Systems in Construction Organization and Management 30 - 30 2
6 Contract Tendering 30 24 6 2


²²². OPTIONAL SUBJECTS

¹ SUBJECT Allocation of hours ECTS credits
Total Hours For
Lectures Exercises
1 Mathematics with ÌÀÒLAB 30 16 14 2
2 CAD Systems 30 16 14 2
3 Physical Methods for Non-destructive Measurement of Building Materials' Performance 30 20 10 2
4 Maintenance and Reconstruction of Roads 30 24 6 2
5 Light Building machinery and Equipment 30 15 15 2
6 Static Analysis of Spatial Structures 30 20 10 2

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