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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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CE 579 - Geotechnical Engineering


[3 Credit Hours]

Application of the principles of soil mechanics and structural mechanics to the design of retaining walls, bracing for excavations, footings, mat and pile foundations and to the analysis of the stability of earth slopes.

Prereq: Engineering standing, CE 471G; or graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Course Attributes:
Distance Learning Approved



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