GEOS 4587 - Engineering Geology

Institution:

East Tennessee State University

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Description:

Prerequisites: GEOS 1040 or permission of instructor.Applies fundamentals of geology to civil engineering problem solving. Topics include rock and mineral types, soil properties, rock mechanics, geologic structures, active tectonics and earthquake hazards, slope stability and landslides, groundwater, rivers and flood hazards. Team projects include site assessment field investigations.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.etsu.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 439-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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