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University of Nevada-Las Vegas Course Info

Las Vegas, Nevada

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CEM 330

Soils and Foundations for Construction

Introduction to basic concepts of soils and foundations including compaction, compressibility, settlement, shear strength, and site investigations. Problem soils and solutions. Types and systems of foundations, bearing capacity, sheeting, and braced excavations

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
CEM 250 - Construction Materials and Methods
Min Grade: C
and
ME 302 - Materials Mechanics
Min Grade: C
or
CEE 370 - Engineering Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
Min Grade: C
or
CEM 270 - Construction Engineering Mechanics
Min Grade: C