APTPUO - CVG2507

Course Information

Course Title: Matériaux et processus geotechniques

Course Code: CVG 2507

Faculty: Faculté de génie / Faculty of Engineering

Location: Main Campus

Language of instruction: Français | French

Course Description

Nature et comportement des matériaux formant la croûte terrestre : leur formation et altération par l'action de la glace, de l'eau, du vent; glaciation; soulèvement terrestre; pergélisols; sols résiduels; structure; propriétés physiques fondamentales des sols; indices de propriétés; granulométrie et identification visuelle; limites de consistance; composition organique; classification; compactage; capillarité; retrait et gonflement; l'eau dans le sol.

Position Details

Position Type: Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Expected Enrolment: 50

Number of credits: 2

Work Hours: 39

Course Schedule:

• Lundi | Monday 13:00-14:30
• Mercredi | Wednesday 11:30-13:00

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Civil Engineering
• P.Eng or EIT an asset
• LL.B and excellent experience in the field of the course and materials

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.

Application Information

Date Posted: 2026/07/24

Application Deadline: 2027/08/08

Academic Year: September 1 to August 31

Notes

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