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Curriculum Development Meeting Held on 16 March 2026
By PURSUE Project

Curriculum Development Meeting (WP2)
The PURSUE consortium held an online Curriculum Development meeting on 16 March 2026 to discuss updates for WP2 teaching content and coordinate upcoming contributions from partners.
Main discussion points
- Identified key academic challenges to address in course development, including architectural detailing and durability.
- Reviewed potential updates to existing lectures in:
- Construction Materials (with focus on binders and clay)
- Structural Analysis (structures under full compression)
- Soil Mechanics I and II
- Discussed proposed new teaching components, including:
- Earthen Structures and Design (elective, 5th year)
- Graduation project integration (5th year)
Agreed next step
- Dr. Amina will share detailed content for the relevant lectures ahead of the next coordination point planned for 26 March 2026.
Public note
This summary includes only non-sensitive coordination outcomes suitable for public dissemination.