Course Weekly Lecture Plan

Week	Topic
1	Introduction
2	Stress-Strain Relationships
3	Stress-Strain in Earth Material
4	Failure Criteria
5	Discontinuities
6	Weathering
7	Physical Properties of Earth Material
8	Spring Break
9	Engineering Properties of Rock
10	Classification of Rock Mass
11	Mid-term Exam
12	Anisotropy in Rock
13	Soil Concept & Soil Classification
14	Slope Stability & Soil Stabilization: Consolidation-Compaction
15	Measurement and Monitoring Techniques
16	General Review