Course Weekly Lecture Plan

Week	Topic
1	Introduction to plastic design
2	Plastic analysis of steel structures
3	Mechanism method
4	Mechanism method
5	Mechanism method
6	Step-by-step method
7	Step-by-step method
8	Step-by-step method (a computer software will be introduced)
9	Analysis of cross-sectional behavior
10	Analysis of cross-sectional behavior
11	Analysis of cross-sectional behavior
12	Stability checks for members
13	Connection design
14	Connection design