土力学课程是土木工程专业的一门重要专业基础课程，根据土木工程学院人才培养目标、民族院校学生的特点及土力学课程自身的特点，探讨了适合民族院校 “应用型”人才培养目标的土力学课程的教学内容、教学方法及其相应的教学手段。

Soil mechanics is an important professional foundation course for civil engineering majors. Based on talenttraining goals of school of civil engineering, students’ characteristics in nationalities universities, and features of soil mechanics, we discussed teaching contents, teaching methods, and teaching media for applicationoriented talent training in nationalities universities.

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