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CIV 111 Soils and Foundations

Lecture: 2 Lab: 4 Clinic: 0 Credits: 4
This course presents an overview of soil as a construction material using both analysis and testing procedures. Topics include index properties, classification, stress analysis, compressibility, compaction, dewatering, excavation, stabilization, settlement, and foundations. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic soil tests and analyze engineering properties of soil. Pre-requisite(s): EGR 250,  EGR 251 or MEC 210.