This course examines advanced designs of structural steel buildings including consideration of torsion, lateral-torsional buckling, local buckling, plate girder design, connection design, framing systems for seismic design, nonlinear frame behavior, and principles of stability per the Direct Analysis Method. Prerequisite(s): 560.320/325 Structural Design I/II or equivalent. 560.320/325 are offered on-site through the fulltime Civil Engineering Department.