This directory contains the pdf files of the lectures given in the course. File poro.pdf was used first, only chapters 4, 5 were from that pdf file were covered (low- and high frequency Biot's equations of motion) File diffusion_length_biot.pdf contains the calculation of the estimate of the diffusion length (or Biot skin depth) associated with the diffusion equation for slow Biot waves in the low-frequency range.