As part of the study of geotechnical subjects, the department focuses on the specializations listed below.
Geology → engineering geology, hydrogeology, geology and morphology, special engineering geology
Soil mechanics → rock mechanics, geomechanics, soil and rock properties, laboratory exercises, experimental verification, field tests, stability and deformation problems
Foundation → soil mechanics and building foundations, planar and deep foundations, construction pits, foundations for water structures, reconstructions in geotechnics
Water structures → reservoirs and dams, complex project, technical-safety supervision of water works, design and operation of reservoirs, filtration and stability tasks, hydrotechnical structures
Interdisciplinary → geotechnical constructions, studio creation, computer support in the design of water management constructions, diploma seminar, field teaching, landfills and sludge ponds