GEOL 645 - Engineering Geology

Units: 4
Application of engineering geology practices and techniques in locating and planning geological engineering projects. Use of near-surface geophysical techniques and applied methods to solve on-the-ground problems. Study of important case histories.

Equivalent Quarter Course: GEOL 6411.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
Design and conduct experiments, and analyze and interpret data.
Design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints related to economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, and sustainability concerns.
Function effectively in a team environment.
Understand professional and ethical responsibility.
Use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.