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1. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING – FROM THE BEGINNING.
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2. SOIL DEPOSITS – ORIGIN, GRAIN-SIZE, AND SHAPE
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3. WEIGHT-VOLUME RELATIONSHIPS AND PLASTICITY.
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4. SOIL CLASSIFICATION.
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5. SOIL COMPACTION.
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6. HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY.
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7. SEEPAGE.
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8. STRESSES IN A SOIL MASS.
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9. CONSOLIDATION.
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10. SHEAR STRENGTH OF SOIL.
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11. GROUND IMPROVEMENT.
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12. SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION.
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13. SLOPE STABILITY.
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14. LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE.
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15. RETAINING WALLS, BRACED CUTS, AND SHEET PILE WALLS.
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16. SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS – BEARING CAPACITY.
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17. SETTLEMENT OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS.
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18. PILE FOUNDATIONS.
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19. DRILLED SHAFTS.
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20. LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN (LRFD).
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APPENDIX A: GEOSYNTHETICS.