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Geology

GEOL 450. Principles of Engineering Geology

Study of the effects that lithology, weathering, joints, faults, and ground water have upon engineering projects; the description and origin of geologic factors and their significance in the design, construction, and performance of civil engineering undertakings.

Prerequisite: GEOL 250 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.
1 unit. Field trip or term paper required.