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2025-2026 CGC Graduate Catalog

CIVL 730 - Geotechnical Earthquake Engr

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite: CIVL 409, 402 and 410 or permission from Department Head
Fundamentals of soil dynamics, plate tectonics and earthquakes; application of the concepts to seismic ground response, design ground motions, soil liquefaction, site response analysis, seismic slope stability, dynamic lateral earth pressure, and soil improvement.