Advanced Soil Mechanics (CIVL4230)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2022
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Civil Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Prerequisite
CIVL2210
Restricted
Students wishing to enrol in the External offering must contact the School (studentenquiries@civil.uq.edu.au) for permission to enrol
Assessment methods
Examination and individual assignments
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides students with in-depth knowledge of advanced soil mechanics theories, design, applications & practice. Novel knowledge about problematic soils, such as unsaturated soils and soft soils, and about new monitoring and engineering practices using microbes are introduced.
