Oct 09, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

ENVE 426 - Geotechnical Engineering

(3 credits)
Introduction to the physical, hydraulic, and mechanical properties of soils with applications to slope stability analysis, design of retaining structures, earthen dam integrity, soil preparation techniques, and design of foundations. Includes a significant student design project. Prerequisite(s): ENGR 315 Mechanics of Materials  and Lab  As needed.