CE 164: Design of Wood Structures
San Jose State University
Design of structural elements for wood buildings. Horizontal and vertical plywood diaphragms for seismic and wind loads. Tension members, beams, columns and connections. Design project using the National Design Specifications and the Uniform Building Code. Prerequisite: CE 160 and graduate standing
Average GPA: 3.17
Grade distribution records: 183 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 14 | 7.7% |
| A | 56 | 30.6% |
| A- | 18 | 9.8% |
| B+ | 13 | 7.1% |
| B | 27 | 14.8% |
| B- | 11 | 6.0% |
| C+ | 4 | 2.2% |
| C | 27 | 14.8% |
| C- | 5 | 2.7% |
| D+ | 2 | 1.1% |
| D | 4 | 2.2% |
| D- | 1 | 0.5% |
| F | 1 | 0.5% |
Based on 183 student grade records across 8 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Kurt M Mcmullin 155 students, Average GPA 3.05
- Amin Ghafooripour 28 students, Average GPA 3.78