Civil Engineering Master  |
 2. Semester |
| Major Courses |
| Major in Construction and Maintenance Management |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0588-01L | Re-/Source the Built Environment | W+ | 3 credits | 2S | G. Habert,
D. M. L. Ardant,
A. Komkova |
| 102-0348-00L | Prospective Environmental Assessments Prerequisite for this lecture is basic knowledge of environmental assessment tools, such as material flow analysis, risk assessment and life cycle assessment.
Students without previous knowledge in these areas need to read according textbooks prior to or at the beginning of the lecture. | W | 3 credits | 2G | S. Hellweg,
N. Heeren,
A. Spörri |
| 102-0248-00L | Infrastructure Systems in Urban Water Management Prerequisites: 102-0214-02L Urban Water Management I and 102-0215-00L Urban Water Management II. | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. P. Leitão Correia ,
M. Maurer,
A. Scheidegger |
| 101-0507-00L | Infrastructure Management: Optimisation Tools | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
| 101-0579-00L | Infrastructure Management 2: Evaluation Tools Does not take place this semester. | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
|
| Major in Geotechnical Engineering |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0318-01L | Underground Construction II Prerequisite: Tunnelling I | W+ | 3 credits | 2G | L. Cantieni,
M. Ramoni |
| 101-0558-00L | Blasting Technique  Number of participants limited to 24 | W | 2 credits | 3G | M. J. Kapp,
D. Kohler,
C. Petrini,
M. A. von Ah |
| 101-0368-00L | Constitutive and Numerical Modelling in Geotechnics Priority is given to the students with Major in Geotechnics. | W+ | 6 credits | 4G | A. Puzrin,
D. Hauswirth |
| 101-0378-00L | Soil Dynamics | W | 4 credits | 2G | I. Anastasopoulos,
A. Marin,
T. M. Weber |
| 101-0302-00L | Clays in Geotechnics: Problems and Applications | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Plötze |
| 101-0388-00L | Planning of Underground Space | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Cornaro |
| 101-0330-00L | Alpine Mass Movements | W | 5 credits | 4G | J. Gaume |
|
| Major in Structural Engineering |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0138-00L | Bridge Design | W | 6 credits | 4G | W. Kaufmann |
| 101-0148-01L | Building Structures | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Frangi,
A. S. Cao,
M. Klippel,
F. Wanninger |
| 101-0158-01L | Method of Finite Elements I | W | 5 credits | 3G | E. Chatzi,
A. Egger |
| 101-0168-00L | Timber Structures II | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Frangi,
M. Klippel,
S. Schilling |
| 101-0188-00L | Seismic Design of Structures I | W | 3 credits | 2G | B. Stojadinovic |
| 101-0178-01L | Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering | W | 3 credits | 2G | N. Lüthen |
| 101-0008-00L | Structural Identification and Health Monitoring | W | 3 credits | 2G | E. Chatzi,
V. Ntertimanis |
| 101-0194-00L | Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Existing Buildings | W | 2 credits | 1G | A. Tsiavos |
| 101-0194-10L | Seismic Design and Evaluation of Bridges | W | 2 credits | 2G | A. Tsiavos |
| 101-0149-01L | Advanced Analysis and Design of Steel and Composite Structures | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Taras,
V. Vigneri |
| 066-0424-00L | Fire Safety and Acoustics Engineering This course replaces the former course 066-0420-00 "Indoor Environment, Resources and Safety" as of FS23. | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Frangi,
M. Klippel,
S. M. Schoenwald |
|
| Major in Transport Systems |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0459-00L | Logistics and Freight Transportation | W | 6 credits | 4G | F. Corman,
Z. Ansarilari,
B. Martin Iradi |
| 101-0488-01L | Active Mobility | W | 6 credits | 4G | U. Walter,
E. Bosina,
M. Meeder |
| 103-0458-00L | Economical Land Use Only for MSc Students or special approval by the lecturer. | W | 3 credits | 2G | R. Nebel |
| 101-0408-00L | Laboratory Transport and Spatial Planning | W | 3 credits | 2P | B. Vitins |
| 103-0427-00L | Regional Economics | W | 4 credits | 2G | B. Buser,
C. Abegg |
| 227-0524-00L | Railway Systems II | W | 6 credits | 4G | M. Meyer |
| 101-0481-00L | Readings in Transport Policy Does not take place this semester. | W | 3 credits | 2G | E. Heinen |
| 101-0419-01L | Railway Infrastructures 1 | W | 2 credits | 2G | U. A. Weidmann,
D. Trachsel |
| 151-0228-00L | Management & Sustainability of Air Transport | W | 4 credits | 3G | P. Wild,
R. McKenna |
| 101-0507-00L | Infrastructure Management: Optimisation Tools | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
| 101-0579-00L | Infrastructure Management 2: Evaluation Tools Does not take place this semester. | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
|
| Major in Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0278-00L | Flood Protection | W | 3 credits | 2G | R. Boes,
A. Magnollay |
| 102-0488-00L | Water Resources Management | W | 3 credits | 2G | P. Burlando |
| 101-0268-01L | Physical Modelling in Hydraulics | W | 2 credits | 2G | I. Albayrak,
D. Felix |
| 101-0288-00L | Snow and Avalanches: Processes and Risk Management | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. Schweizer,
S. L. Margreth |
| 102-0448-00L | Groundwater II | W | 6 credits | 4G | J. Jimenez-Martinez,
I. Lunati |
| 101-0259-00L | River Restoration | W | 3 credits | 3G | V. Weitbrecht,
S. Knecht-Hipp,
M. Mende,
K. Sperger,
C. Weber |
| 101-0269-00L | River Morphodynamic Modelling | W | 3 credits | 2G | D. F. Vetsch,
F. Caponi,
S. Frei |
| 102-0248-00L | Infrastructure Systems in Urban Water Management Prerequisites: 102-0214-02L Urban Water Management I and 102-0215-00L Urban Water Management II. | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. P. Leitão Correia ,
M. Maurer,
A. Scheidegger |
| 102-0455-10L | Groundwater I | W | 4 credits | 4G | J. Jimenez-Martinez,
M. Willmann |
|
| Major in Materials and Mechanics |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0658-00L | Concrete Material Science | W | 4 credits | 2G | R. J. Flatt,
T. Wangler |
| 101-0678-00L | Wood Physics & Wood Materials | W | 3 credits | 2G | I. Burgert,
G. A. De Freitas Siqueira,
G. Panzarasa |
| 101-0679-00L | Non-destructive Testing of Civil Engineering Structures | W | 3 credits | 2P | I. Burgert,
U. Angst |
| 327-2224-00L | MaP Distinguished Lecture Series on Additive Manufacturing Does not take place this semester.
This course is primarily designed for MSc and doctoral students. Guests are welcome. | W | 1 credit | 2S | to be announced |
| 101-0158-01L | Method of Finite Elements I | W | 5 credits | 3G | E. Chatzi,
A. Egger |
| 101-0691-00L | Towards Efficient and High-Performance Computing for Engineers | W | 4 credits | 3G | D. Kammer,
M. Pundir |
|
| Projects |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0198-10L | Project on Construction Engineering | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0298-10L | Project on Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0398-10L | Project on Geotechnical Engineering | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0498-10L | Project on Transport Systems | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0598-10L | Project on Construction and Maintenance Management | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0698-10L | Project on Materials and Mechanics | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
|
| Digitalisation Specific Courses |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0158-01L | Method of Finite Elements I | W | 5 credits | 3G | E. Chatzi,
A. Egger |
| 101-0178-01L | Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering | W | 3 credits | 2G | N. Lüthen |
| 101-0008-00L | Structural Identification and Health Monitoring | W | 3 credits | 2G | E. Chatzi,
V. Ntertimanis |
| 102-0488-00L | Water Resources Management | W | 3 credits | 2G | P. Burlando |
| 101-0269-00L | River Morphodynamic Modelling | W | 3 credits | 2G | D. F. Vetsch,
F. Caponi,
S. Frei |
| 101-0368-00L | Constitutive and Numerical Modelling in Geotechnics Priority is given to the students with Major in Geotechnics. | W | 6 credits | 4G | A. Puzrin,
D. Hauswirth |
| 101-0378-00L | Soil Dynamics | W | 4 credits | 2G | I. Anastasopoulos,
A. Marin,
T. M. Weber |
| 101-0185-01L | CAD for Civil Engineers | W | 2 credits | 2G | M. Miani,
A. Taras |
| 101-0691-00L | Towards Efficient and High-Performance Computing for Engineers | W | 4 credits | 3G | D. Kammer,
M. Pundir |
| 101-0149-01L | Advanced Analysis and Design of Steel and Composite Structures | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Taras,
V. Vigneri |
| 101-0408-00L | Laboratory Transport and Spatial Planning | W | 3 credits | 2P | B. Vitins |
| 101-0330-00L | Alpine Mass Movements | W | 5 credits | 4G | J. Gaume |
| 101-0579-00L | Infrastructure Management 2: Evaluation Tools Does not take place this semester. | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
| 101-0507-00L | Infrastructure Management: Optimisation Tools | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
|
| Project Based Courses |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0278-00L | Flood Protection | W | 3 credits | 2G | R. Boes,
A. Magnollay |
| 101-0194-10L | Seismic Design and Evaluation of Bridges | W | 2 credits | 2G | A. Tsiavos |
| 101-0378-00L | Soil Dynamics | W | 4 credits | 2G | I. Anastasopoulos,
A. Marin,
T. M. Weber |
| 101-0194-00L | Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Existing Buildings | W | 2 credits | 1G | A. Tsiavos |
| 101-0200-10L | Research-Focused Project Work | W | 11 credits | 24A | Supervisors |
| 101-0149-01L | Advanced Analysis and Design of Steel and Composite Structures | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Taras,
V. Vigneri |
| 101-0178-01L | Uncertainty Quantification in Engineering | W | 3 credits | 2G | N. Lüthen |
| 101-0691-00L | Towards Efficient and High-Performance Computing for Engineers | W | 4 credits | 3G | D. Kammer,
M. Pundir |
| 101-0488-01L | Active Mobility | W | 6 credits | 4G | U. Walter,
E. Bosina,
M. Meeder |
| 101-0138-00L | Bridge Design | W | 6 credits | 4G | W. Kaufmann |
| 101-0388-00L | Planning of Underground Space | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Cornaro |
| 101-0408-00L | Laboratory Transport and Spatial Planning | W | 3 credits | 2P | B. Vitins |
| 101-0259-00L | River Restoration | W | 3 credits | 3G | V. Weitbrecht,
S. Knecht-Hipp,
M. Mende,
K. Sperger,
C. Weber |
| 101-0330-00L | Alpine Mass Movements | W | 5 credits | 4G | J. Gaume |
| 101-0579-00L | Infrastructure Management 2: Evaluation Tools Does not take place this semester. | W | 6 credits | 2G | B. T. Adey |
|
| Master's Thesis |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0010-10L | Master's Thesis Only for Civil Engineering MSc, Programme Regulations 2020.
Only students who fulfill the following criteria are allowed to begin with their master thesis:
a. successful completion of the bachelor programme;
b. fulfilling of any additional requirements necessary to gain admission to the master programme. | O | 20 credits | 43D | Supervisors |
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Electives
The entire course programs of ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich are open to the students to individual selection. |
| Electives ETH Zurich |
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Course Catalogue of ETH Zurich |
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| Recommended Electives of Master Programme |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 101-0185-01L | CAD for Civil Engineers | W+ | 2 credits | 2G | M. Miani,
A. Taras |
| 052-0708-00L | Urban Design IV | W | 2 credits | 2V | H. Klumpner,
F. T. Salva Rocha Franco |
| 066-0422-00L | Building Systems II Successful completion of 066-0421-00L Building Systems I is a prerequisite.
MIBS: This course must be taken in the first year of coursework. | W | 3 credits | 3G | I. Hischier,
L. Baldini,
L. O. Grobe,
F. M. Meggers |
| 151-9904-00L | Applied Category Theory for Engineering II Does not take place this semester.
Note: The previous course title until FS23 "Applied Compositional Thinking for Engineers I" | W | 4 credits | 3G | |
| 151-8102-00L | Research Beyond the Lab: Open Science and Research Methods for a Global Engineer | W | 4 credits | 3G | E. Tilley,
L. Schöbitz |
| 363-1191-00L | #AI4Impact: Machine Learning for Social Impact Does not take place this semester. | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 052-0716-25L | Topology | W | 2 credits | 2K | P. Urech,
M. Vollmer |
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| Science in Perspective |
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see Science in Perspective: Language Courses ETH/UZH |
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see Science in Perspective: Type A: Enhancement of Reflection Capability |
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Recommended Science in Perspective (Type B) for D-BAUG |
