This course focuses on the following topics: development of design code in civil engineering, randomness in civil engineering, limit state design and performance function, reliability analysis, reliability-based design criteria and factors in design codes, system reliability, further development and research topics on reliability analysis in civil engineering.

CILO-1: Describe and apply design code in civil engineering. CILO-2: Identify the random quantities in civil engineering. CILO-3: Apply the reliability theory for analysis in civil engineering.