GSC 321   Engineering Geology


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Dr. Marshall’s Engineering Geology class conducting a geologic mapping and site assessment exercise in San Antonio Canyon, eastern San Gabriel Mountains.


Course Description

GSC 321 – Engineering Geology

 

This course explores the fundamentals of geology applied to civil engineering problems. Topics include rock and mineral types, soil properties, rock mechanics, geologic structures, active tectonics and earthquake hazards, slope stability and landslides, groundwater, rivers and flood hazards. Team projects include classic engineering geology case studies and site assessment field investigations. Instruction is conducted through lecture, field trips, and laboratory exercises. 3 hours of lecture/discussion and 3 hours of  laboratory/field exercises per week.

 


Course Information (           )

Lecture:

 

Building 4, Room A-634

Lab/Field:

 

Building 4, Room A-634

Professor:

Dr. Jeff Marshall

 

Voice:

(909) 869 3461

 

E-mail:

marshall@csupomona.edu

 

Office:

Building 4, Room A-406

 

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