Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics (CIVL2210)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Civil Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
E2235 or 2315 or 2365 or 2431
Assessment methods
Examination
Course enquiries
Doctor Jurij Karlovsek (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Introduction to description & characterisation of soil behaviour as an engineering material. Topics include site investigation & testing, strength, consolidation, seepage, settlement, laboratory tests, clay mineralogy, geotextiles & geofabrics.
