C&EE 142 · CEE 142Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Civil and Environmental Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Beams, columns, and slabs in reinforced concrete structures. Properties of reinforced concrete materials. Design of beams and slabs for flexure, shear, anchorage of reinforcement, and deflection. Design of columns for axial force, bending, and shear. Ultimate strength design methods.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 135A.
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confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
C&EE 142
- C&EE 135AElementary Structural Analysis
- C&EE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- COM SCI 31Introduction to Computer Science I
1 direct requisite. Showing 4 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
C&EE 142
- C&EE 140LStructural Components and Systems Testing Laboratory
- C&EE 142LReinforced Concrete Structural Laboratory
- C&EE 143Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures
- C&EE 144Structural Systems Design
- C&EE 190Professional Practice
- C&EE 243ABehavior and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural Elements
- C&EE 243BResponse and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural Systems
- C&EE 246Structural Response to Ground Motions
7 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 18 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.