Program Schedule

The core courses in our MASc graduate program are:

  • Sustainability Seminar Series in Civil Engineering (CIVE 595)
  • MASc Thesis (CIVE 599)
  • MASc students are allowed to take two Directed Studies (CIVE 590) courses. Only one of these can be directly related to the thesis topic.

The core courses in our PhD graduate program are:

  • Research Methods (CIVE 601)
  • Sustainability Seminar Series in Civil Engineering (CIVE 695)
  • Candidacy Examination (CIVE 693)
  • PhD Dissertation (CIVE 699)
  • PhD students are allowed to take one Directed Studies (CIVE 590) course.

As we grow our graduate program we will be offering a number of graduate courses in our research themes of green buildings and structures, sustainable cities, industrial ecology and sustainable water resources.

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We are currently offering the following graduate courses:

Summer Graduate Courses:

Course Section Course Title Instructor
CIVE 522 A01 Finite Element Method Sardar Malek
CIVE 543 A01 WASH Field School Caetano Dorea

Fall Graduate Courses: 

Course Section Course Title Instructor
CIVE 510 A01 Industrial Metabolism Chris Kennedy
CIVE 515 A01 Methods in Industrial Ecology Alexandre Milovanoff
CIVE 523 A01 Composite Structures Sardar Malek
CIVE 551 A01 Advanced Building Envelope Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya
CIVE 557 A01 Steel Structures Min Sun
CIVE 586 A01 Earthquake Geotechnics Cheng Lin
CIVE 595/695 A01 Sustainability Seminars TBA
CIVE 601 A01 Research Methods Thomas Froese

Spring Graduate Courses:

Course Section Course Title Instructor
CIVE 503 A01 Design & Flow Optimization Ralph Evins
CIVE 512 A01 Industrial Symbiosis TBA
CIVE 513 A01 Urban Metabolism Laura Minet
CIVE 516 A01 Climate Strategy Chris Kennedy
CIVE 524 A01 Building Science Case Studies Graham Finch
CIVE 545 A01 Groundwater Hydrology Tom Gleeson
CIVE 548 A01 Drinking Water Contaminants Heather Buckley
CIVE 555 A01 Dynamic Sctuctures & Earthquake Engineering Lina Zhou
CIVE 558 A01 Timber Structures Lina Zhou
CIVE 566  A01 Energy Ststem Transitions  Madeleine McPherson
CIVE 580 A01 Selected Topics: Hydrology & Data Analysis Tara Troy
CIVE 595/695 A01 Sustainability Seminars TBA

*Credit will be granted for only one of CIVE 566, CIVE 580 (if taken in the same topic)

Grad Timetables: