Soil Mechanics

Summer 2020 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > CIVE.3300 > 011

Course No: CIVE.3300-011; SIS Class Nbr: 1053; SIS Term: 2940
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Development of the fundamental principles of soil mechanics as utilized in soil and foundation engineering. Topics include: classification, index properties, strength and stress-strain behavior, effective stress principle, permeability, flow and consolidation. Introduction to basic soil mechanics laboratory practice.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Pre and Co-requisites: CIVE.3100 (pre-requisite), CIVE.3330 (co-requisite), and CIVE.3010 or MECH.3810 or CHEN.3030 (co-requisite)
  • Section Notes: Virtual Classroom Course
  • Core Codes: STEM, VRCL
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: John Ting
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • T-W | 1:00 PM-4:20 PM EST
  • 2020 Summer: May 18 to Jun 29
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1020
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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