GLS 345 Geological Engineering

3 Credit(s)

The application of Geology to the solution of civil engineering problems. Emphasis on recognition and measurement of rock, soil, and hydrologic parameters for use in site evaluation, design, analysis, and construction. Controlling factors and recognition of geologic hazard potential. Three lecture hours per week. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: GLS 210, GLS 341, MAT202N or MAT210 or permission of Department Chairperson.