Master in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.
Study Programme
Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits | |
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Advanced Rock Mechanics | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Advanced Soil Mechanics | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Numerical Modelling in Geotechnical Engineering | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Risk and Safety in Geotechnical Engineering | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Deep Excavations | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Design and Reinforcement of Foundations | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Environmental Geotechnics and Sustainability | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Geotechnics in Hydraulic Works | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Geotechnics in Roadworks | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Lab and in Situ Geotechnical Testing | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Slope Stability and Reinforcement | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Underground Works | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONSTC-EC | 6.0 | |
Rules
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Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
Dissertation | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONSTC-EC | 30.0 |
The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit