C&EE 247

Earthquake Hazard Mitigation

Civil and Environmental Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Concept of seismic isolation, linear theory of base isolation, visco-elastic and hysteretic behavior, elastomeric bearings under compression and bending, buckling of bearings, sliding bearings, passive energy dissipation devices, response of structures with isolation and passive energy dissipation devices, static and dynamic analysis procedures, code provisions and design methods for seismically isolated structures.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Spring 2026
Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 130, and M237A or 246.

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all of

C&EE 130
one of
- C&EE M237A
- C&EE 246

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

C&EE 247

C&EE 130Elementary Structural Mechanics
- C&EE 108Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids
  - C&EE 91Statics2 more beneath
  - MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables2 more beneath
  - MECH&AE 101Statics and Strength of Materials2 more beneath

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.