EEPS 467
GEOMECHANICS
An examination of deformation and failure processes within the Earth's shallow crust, with a focus on rock and sediment mechanics, and associated fluid processes. Emphasis will be on geologic applications, including sediment consolidation, slope stability, fault mechanics, and earthquake nucleation and rupture. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: EEPS 667 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for EEPS 467 if student has credit for EEPS 667 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: GEOMECHANICS Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027