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Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering


 

CIE465 Special Topics in Geotechnical Engineering

General

3 credits
Technical Elective (CIE)
Technical Elective (ENV)
Lecture, Variable Schedule

Recent Instructor(s)

Dr. S. Thevanayagam
(716) 645-2114 ext.2430
theva@eng.buffalo.edu

URL

None

Prerequisite(s)

CIE435

Catalogue Description

Intended to develop experience and expertise in the application of fundamentals of geotechnical engineering to design of civil engineering projects. Specific technique/problem areas will be announced when offered. Students will be required to complete homework assignments and hour tests, and will be graded on both. An in-depth design exercise may be required.

Course Objectives/Outcomes

Develop advanced proficiency and a knowledge of contemporary issues in geotechnical engineering.

Text(s)

Outcomes (ABET a-k)

e, j, k

Outcomes (CIE)

2, 5, 8

Outcomes (ENV)

6, 11

Other information

No plans to offer in the near future

Review by Undergraduate Studies Committee

Not scheduled

Prepared by

Dr. Alan J. Rabideau/Dr. S. Thevanayagam (Nov-02)