to provide understanding the basic aspects of geotechnical earthquake engineering

1. The basic earthquake principles and common earthquake effects, 2. Site investigation for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, 3. Various laboratory and field test procedures to measure the soil properties subjected to dynamic loading, 4. Site response analysis 5. Liquefaction potential and understand the principles of mitigation measures, 6. Behaviour of soil slopes under seismic loading, 7. Analyses of the retaining structures under seismic loading,