1 | Introduction, the aim of the course, the historical development of engineering geology, the importance of geological knowledge in civil engineering applications. |
2 | The structure of the Earth, plate tectonics, volcanism and earthquakes. |
3 | Minerals that make up the earth's crust. |
4 | Magmatic Rocks. |
5 | Sedimentary rocks. |
6 | Metamorphic Rocks. |
7 | Engineering properties of rocks. Structural geology, folds, faults and discontinuity planes. |
8 | Midterm. |
9 | Maps and Cross-Sectional Extraction (topographic and geological maps). |
10 | Geological Maps and Cross-Sectional Extraction. |
11 | Hydrogeology and hydrological cycle. |
12 | Mass Movements and the Stability of Slopes. |
13 | Tunnel Geology and Underground Structures. |
14 | Geology of Dams and Reservoirs. |