HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept
{
"id": 952,
"name": "Structural Engineering Graduate Certificate",
"descriptions": [
{
"id": 165965,
"description_type": {
"id": 6,
"name": "Custom Description"
},
"description": "<p><span>With the Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering, you can gain the knowledge and skills to analyze and design structures that are sturdy, strong and safe. The certificate is designed for professionals and students with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related discipline. Students have the flexibility to choose four classes from a list of approved engineering courses, so you can tailor the program to meet your interests. </span></p>\r\n<p><span>Structural engineers play a significant role in the ongoing infrastructure developments in the Central Florida area and beyond. With this certificate, you can refresh or add to your skillset and prepare for jobs with industry and government organizations. <strong></strong></span></p>",
"primary": false,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/descriptions/165965/?format=api"
},
{
"id": 245346,
"description_type": {
"id": 2,
"name": "Catalog Description"
},
"description": "<p>The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering provides qualified engineers and students with the knowledge to analyze and design structures that will perform safely.</p><p>Structural engineering plays a significant role in the ongoing infrastructure developments in the central Florida area. Engineers continually need to update their knowledge of the state-of-the-art in research and practice in order to ensure the safety of constructed facilities. The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering is designed to advance the knowledge of civil and structural engineers. The Graduate Certificate is a good way for qualified students to sample the graduate programs in this area. However, because these are graduate level classes, students must have an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline in order to be admitted.</p><p>For the Structural Engineering certificate, students have the flexibility to choose four courses from a list of approved engineering courses, for a total of 12 credit hours.</p><p><strong>Total Credit Hours Required: 12 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree</strong></p>",
"primary": false,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/descriptions/245346/?format=api"
},
{
"id": 245347,
"description_type": {
"id": 3,
"name": "Full Catalog Description"
},
"description": "<p>The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering provides qualified engineers and students with the knowledge to analyze and design structures that will perform safely.</p><p>Structural engineering plays a significant role in the ongoing infrastructure developments in the central Florida area. Engineers continually need to update their knowledge of the state-of-the-art in research and practice in order to ensure the safety of constructed facilities. The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering is designed to advance the knowledge of civil and structural engineers. The Graduate Certificate is a good way for qualified students to sample the graduate programs in this area. However, because these are graduate level classes, students must have an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline in order to be admitted.</p><p>For the Structural Engineering certificate, students have the flexibility to choose four courses from a list of approved engineering courses, for a total of 12 credit hours.</p><p><strong>Total Credit Hours Required: 12 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree</strong></p><h2>Program Prerequisites</h2><p>Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution recognized by UCF.</p><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 12 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete at least 4 of the following: <ul><li>CEG6115 - Foundation Engineering (3)</li><li>CES5144 - Matrix Methods for Structural Analysis (3)</li><li>CES5325 - Bridge Engineering (3)</li><li>CES5606 - Advanced Steel Structures (3)</li><li>CES5706 - Advanced Reinforced Concrete (3)</li><li>CES6010 - Structural Reliability (3)</li><li>CES6116 - Finite Element Structural Analysis (3)</li><li>CES6209 - Dynamics of Structures (3)</li><li>CES6220 - Wind and Earthquake Engineering (3)</li><li>CES6230 - Advanced Structural Mechanics (3)</li><li>CES6527 - Nonlinear Structural Analysis (3)</li><li>CES6715 - Prestressed Concrete Structures (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>12</strong></h4><h2>Application Requirements</h2><h2>Application Deadlines</h2><p>Please note these important policies regarding certificates:</p><ul> <li>Certificate courses cannot be substituted. Any substitution will require an approved Graduate Studies petition. Please note that the new petition form will require Dr. Gordon’s (Associate Dean of Graduate Affairs) approval.</li> <li>Transfer courses cannot be used toward a certificate.</li> <li>Students must apply and be admitted into their certificate program when completing their last required course. The College of Graduate Studies (CGS) will not award a certificate without a GPA for a program.</li> </ul>",
"primary": false,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/descriptions/245347/?format=api"
},
{
"id": 245348,
"description_type": {
"id": 4,
"name": "Source Catalog Description"
},
"description": "<p>The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering provides qualified engineers and students with the knowledge to analyze and design structures that will perform safely.</p> <p>Structural engineering plays a significant role in the ongoing infrastructure developments in the central Florida area. Engineers continually need to update their knowledge of the state-of-the-art in research and practice in order to ensure the safety of constructed facilities. The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering is designed to advance the knowledge of civil and structural engineers. The Graduate Certificate is a good way for qualified students to sample the graduate programs in this area. However, because these are graduate level classes, students must have an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline in order to be admitted.</p> <p>For the Structural Engineering certificate, students have the flexibility to choose four courses from a list of approved engineering courses, for a total of 12 credit hours.</p> <p><strong>Total Credit Hours Required: 12 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree</strong></p>",
"primary": false,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/descriptions/245348/?format=api"
},
{
"id": 245349,
"description_type": {
"id": 5,
"name": "Source Catalog Curriculum"
},
"description": "<h1>Program Prerequisites</h1><p>Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution recognized by UCF.</p><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Required Courses</span></h2></div><div><span>12</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete at least <span>4</span> of the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a3d02fd3ac0156d82c2\" target=\"_blank\">CEG6115</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Foundation Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a4002fd3a65506d82c9\" target=\"_blank\">CES5144</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Matrix Methods for Structural Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a4000f827ec75140d26\" target=\"_blank\">CES5325</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Bridge Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a40a8d2fb57a12d8079\" target=\"_blank\">CES5606</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Steel Structures<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a40a8d2fb15312d807b\" target=\"_blank\">CES5706</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Reinforced Concrete<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a40a8d2fb37402d807c\" target=\"_blank\">CES6010</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Structural Reliability<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a40714b5fec79521f96\" target=\"_blank\">CES6116</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Finite Element Structural Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a41a38edfbf033ec25f\" target=\"_blank\">CES6209</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Dynamics of Structures<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a405a15835e029e6c4a\" target=\"_blank\">CES6220</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Wind and Earthquake Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a4002fd3a441b6d82cb\" target=\"_blank\">CES6230</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Structural Mechanics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a4002fd3a02ca6d82cc\" target=\"_blank\">CES6527</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Nonlinear Structural Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a406b6b620cd9400032\" target=\"_blank\">CES6715</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Prestressed Concrete Structures<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>12</strong></h3></div><h1>Application Requirements</h1><h1>Application Deadlines</h1><p>Please note these important policies regarding certificates:</p> <ul> <li>Certificate courses cannot be substituted. Any substitution will require an approved Graduate Studies <a href=\"https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgraduate.ucf.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F8%2F2023%2F02%2FGraduate-Petition-Form-online.pdf&data=05%7C01%7CAndrew.Randall%40ucf.edu%7Ce2923ae5edc843b7987308db62137618%7Cbb932f15ef3842ba91fcf3c59d5dd1f1%7C0%7C0%7C638211607942257636%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aZwONEK7VgHjWzYiTrAw8pj8Q4PsTAoXuJogkR%2FnY4k%3D&reserved=0\">petition</a>. Please note that the new petition form will require Dr. Gordon’s (Associate Dean of Graduate Affairs) approval.</li> <li>Transfer courses cannot be used toward a certificate.</li> <li>Students must apply and be admitted into their certificate program when completing their last required course. The College of Graduate Studies (CGS) will not award a certificate without a GPA for a program.</li> </ul>",
"primary": false,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/descriptions/245349/?format=api"
}
],
"credit_hours": 12,
"online": false,
"has_online": false,
"profiles": [
{
"profile_type": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Main Site",
"root_url": "https://www.ucf.edu/degree-search/"
},
"url": "https://www.ucf.edu/degree/civil-engineering-structural-engineering-certificate/",
"primary": true,
"program": 952,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/profiles/757/?format=api"
}
],
"primary_profile_url": "https://www.ucf.edu/degree/civil-engineering-structural-engineering-certificate/",
"plan_code": "CE-SE",
"subplan_code": null,
"catalog_url": "https://www.ucf.edu/catalog/graduate/#/programs/r1GPCxdsO",
"colleges": [
{
"name": "College of Engineering and Computer Science",
"full_name": "College of Engineering and Computer Science",
"short_name": "ENGR",
"college_url": null,
"profile_url": null,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/colleges/3/?format=api"
}
],
"departments": [
{
"name": "Civil, Environ, & Constr Engr",
"full_name": "Civil, Environ, & Constr Engr",
"department_url": null,
"school": false,
"update_url": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/departments/21/?format=api"
}
],
"level": "Certificate",
"career": "Graduate",
"degree": "CRT",
"parent_program": null,
"subplans": [],
"resident_tuition": null,
"nonresident_tuition": null,
"tuition_type": null,
"outcomes": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/programs/952/outcomes/?format=api",
"projection_totals": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/programs/952/projections/?format=api",
"careers": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/programs/952/careers/?format=api",
"application_deadlines": "https://search.cm.ucf.edu/api/v1/programs/952/deadlines/?format=api",
"graduate_slate_id": "9cec5979-ff35-499a-8320-63c231f849dd",
"valid": true,
"has_locations": true,
"active": true,
"start_term": {
"full_name": "Fall 1998",
"semester": "Fall",
"semester_index": 2,
"year": 1998
},
"excerpt": "The Graduate Certificate in Structural Engineering provides qualified engineers and students with the knowledge to analyze and design structures that will perform safely. Structural engineering...",
"area_of_interest": "Engineering.",
"subarea_of_interest": "Civil Engineering.",
"highlights": []
}