May 11, 2024  
2023/2024 University Catalog 
    
2023/2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CON E 262 - Soil Mechanics


Units: 3

Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC

Two lectures and three hours of laboratory.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 150  and PHYS 180A  with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

Formation of soils. Classification of soils and their behavior. Compaction, consolidation, permeability, strength, and swelling.

Maximum Credits: 3