Geotechnical Design

CIVL2450

  • Requisites: Prerequisite: CIVL2350.
  • Course Equivalencies:
  • Open Studies: Not Available
  • Credits: 3.00

Students will design and analyze shallow and deep foundations for support of structures, and select foundation types based on soil conditions. The principles and methods of foundation inspection will be presented. Students will calculate earth pressures, design retaining walls, and analyze stability of slopes.

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Upcoming Sessions

Class Section Dates
31841 OE01 May. 05 - Jul. 11, 2025
Delivery Status
Evening, Online Open
Meeting Times:
  • May. 5 to 14 - Monday, Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
  • May. 19 to 28 - Monday, Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
  • Jun. 2 to 11 - Monday, Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
  • Jun. 16 to 25 - Monday, Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
  • Jun. 30 to Jul. 9 - Monday, Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 6:50 PM

All times shown are in MT

Notes: All of your course activity is done online and there is no requirement to be on campus.
Some of your coursework will be scheduled for certain dates and times and you will also have some flexibility in determining when to do your coursework.
All of the course components are taught by your instructor.
There is a blend of instructor teaching and student self-directed activity.