Shaking the foundations of geo-engineering education /

This book comprises the proceedings of the international conference Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education (NUI Galway, Ireland, 4-6 July 2012), a major initiative of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Technical Committee (TC306) on Geo-en...

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Corporate Authors: International Conference Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education Galway, Ireland, Taylor & Francis, International Conference Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education
Other Authors: McCabe, Bryan A. (Editor), Pantazidou, Marina (Editor), Phillips, Declan (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Keynote lectures
  • What topics should be taught in geo-engineering courses?
  • The use of case histories in geo-engineering education
  • Laboratory work in geo-engineering
  • Fieldwork work in geo-engineering
  • Computing and technology in geo-engineering
  • Geo-engineering research and teaching experiences
  • Student-centred learning in geo-engineering.