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CIV E 463 - Soil Testing Fundamentals

CIV E 463: Soil Testing Fundamentals (1 unit) at San Diego State University. 3 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Credit or concurrent registration in CIV E 462. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Civil Engineering, B.S. (2026-27), Civil Engineering, B.S. (2025-26).

1 unit
  • Major
Offered: Offered every term
One hour lecture and two hours of laboratory. Fundamental elements of laboratory and in-situ soil testing methods for geotechnical engineering applications and site characterization.
Prerequisites
Credit or concurrent registration in CIV E 462. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Fall/Spring

3 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4281· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
25 of 25 seats open
Wed 6:00 PM-6:50 PM · GMCS 327
Wed 7:00 PM-8:40 PM · EIS 014
Class #4282· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
25 of 25 seats open
Tue 4:00 PM-4:50 PM · E 201
Tue 5:00 PM-6:40 PM · EIS 014
To be Announced,Leslie Villegas
Class #4283· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
25 of 25 seats open
Tue 11:00 AM-11:50 AM · GMCS 309
Tue 12:00 PM-1:40 PM · EIS 014