Undergraduate students in the Civil Engineering track can pursue several courses to emphasize in geotechnical engineering. Geotechnical specialization courses include: CVEN 3718 Introduction to ...

Our graduate students come from diverse backgrounds; a BS or MS in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics is not necessary to apply. Before taking graduate ...

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