Courses of Interest to Geotechnical Engineering
Education
Courses Commonly Taken by
Undergraduates
GEOL 250 Geology for Engineers
CEE 280 Introduction to Soil Mechanics
CEE 284 Geotechnical Engineering
CEE 383 Soil Mechanics and Soil Behavior
CEE 384 Applied Soil Mechanics
CEE 385 Geoenvironmental Engineering
Graduate Courses in
Geotechnical Engineering
CEE 480 Earth Pressures and Retaining Structures
CEE 481 Earth Dams and Related Problems
CEE 482 Advanced Analysis of Consolidation of Clays
CEE 483 Advanced Analysis of Shear Strength of Soils
CEE 484 Foundation Engineering (Case Histories)
CEE 485 Behavior and Design of Deep Foundations
CEE 486 Rock Mechanics and Rock Behavior
CEE 487 Rock Slopes and Tunnels
CEE 488 Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics
CEE 498 Tunneling in Soft Ground
CEE 498 Numerical Modeling in Geotechnical Engineering
CEE 498 Geosynthetics and Earth Reinforcement Graduate Courses in Civil
Engineering
CEE 364 Reinforced Concrete Design, II
CEE 368 Prestressed Concrete
CEE 374 Introduction to Structural Dynamics
CEE 379 Applied Structural Mechanics
CEE 423 Highway Materials Stabilization
CEE 466 Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members
CEE 478 Finite Element Methods in Solid/Structural Mechanics Engineering Geology
Courses
GEOL 108 Historical Geology
GEOL 301 Geomorphology
GEOL 311 Structural Geology
GEOL 340 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
GEOL 355 Introductory Groundwater Hydrogeology
GEOL 357 Glacial and Pleistocene Geology
GEOL 380 Environmental Geology
GEOL 450 Engineering Geology
GEOL 451 Practice of Engineering Geology
GEOL 455 Hydrogeology Theoretical and Applied
Mechanics
TAM 321 Advanced Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
TAM 326 Experimental Stress Analysis
TAM 451 Solid Mechanics I
TAM 451 Solid Mechanics II
TAM 462 Plasticity Mathematics
MATH 315 Linear Transformation and Matrices
MATH 343 Advanced Calculus
MATH 444 Partial Differential Equations
MATH 455 Mathematical Methods of Physics