— Soil Mechanics

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Soil formations, mass-volume relationships, soil classification, effective stress, soil-water-void relationships, compaction, seepage, capillarity, compressibility, consolidation, strength, states of stress and failure, lateral earth pressures, and slope stability. Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE).