ECIV 730 - Advanced Soil Mechanics

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Course Description

Course covers the mechanical properties of soil; analysis of the field and laboratory tests to determine soil properties required for foundation analysis and design; consolidation theory; and settlement analysis.Prerequisite: D or better in ECIV 530.

College	EC - Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing
Section	J50
Instructional Method	DWEBS 100 Pct Web Synchronous
CRN	26615
Restrictions	CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia COLLEGEIEC - Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing LEVELIGR - Graduate

Information is accurate as of July 21, 2026 (Subject to change)

Special Fee Notification

Students may be required to be proctored during online test completion. If students are unable to attend test proctoring sessions in person at the Distributed Learning office, additional fees may apply for online test proctoring if the course requires online testing.