- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course teaches students how to select suitable materials for asphaltic concrete design using the Marshall method equipment. Topics include plant and paving quality control, asphaltic cement testing, aggregate testing, and calculations for asphaltic design. Laboratory sessions include producing an asphaltic paving mix, making specimens, testing specimens, and analyzing test results using the Marshall method.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$830.06
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Identify the types and uses of asphaltic cements, liquid asphalt, and air blown asphalt.
- Perform required asphalt cement tests.
- Calculate and plot test results.
- Review testing procedures in accordance with standards and codes.
- Design asphaltic concrete mixes using the Marshall method.
- Illustrate and explain the various asphalt plants' functions and performance.
- Illustrate and identify procedures for subgrade preparation for paving including compaction, inspection and quality control.
- Identify types of pavement failures and outline repair procedures for each.
Effective as of Fall 2008
Related Programs
Asphalt Technology (CIVL 2124) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Construction and the Environment
- Civil Engineering Materials Testing
Statement of Completion Part-time
- Civil Technology
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Civil Technology
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of CIVL 2124 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 65341
Dates
Apr 13 - Jul 06 Loading
- CRN 65341
- $830.06 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Kanwar Bedi
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- *No class on May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day)*
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.