Course Weekly Lecture Plan

Week	Topic
1	Seismic Sources on Earth and in Turkey, Earthquake waves, Measuring seismic events; Intensity and magnitude of earthquakes
2	Dynamic Properties of Structures, Earthquake Response of SDOF Systems
3	Elastic Response Spectra; Design Response Spectra, Equivalent Seismic Force Method
4	Nonlinear Earthquake Response of SDOF Systems, Ductility concept, Reduced Design Spectra
5	Earthquake Response of MDOF systems, Natural Frequencies and Mode Shapes
6	Dynamic Analysis of MDOF Systems, Response Spectrum Analysis
7	Time history Analyses of MDOF Systems
8	Seismic behavior of RC structural members; Joints; Plastic Hinges; Capacity design principles
9	Earthquake resistant design principles; Earthquake codes; Limit States; Structural irregularities
10	Determination of structural safety; Structural performance evaluation concepts
11	Evaluation of the seismic performance of buildings designed to modern design codes Earthquake damages to structures; Damage types in structural elements; Damage
12	Repair and strengthening techniques; Repair materials; Strengthening of structural elements
13	Strengthening of structural systems with new elements; Strengthening design projects
14	Anti-Seismic Devices (Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Devices)