Geology and Geomechanics Practice

CIV2901

  • Level 6
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This course is subdivided into practice modules covering aspects of Geology and Geomechanics.  Practice requirements for each module include field work in a team environment, field excursions and the preparation of individual reports on these practice activities.  The geological field excursion provides the student with specialised instruction on the identification and the engineering significance of geological features.  Students will be required to carry out soil tests to gauge various engineering properties of soils.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

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If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

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