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CIV4284 - Transport systems

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Engineering

Leader: W Young

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

The traffic engineering profession, road hierarchy, design of road and street networks, traffic management, traffic and parking surveys, traffic impact analysis, treatment of hazardous road locations, parking, design, planning for pedestrians and cyclists, public transport, environmental and energy impacts of traffic systems, intelligent transport systems.

Assessment

Class tests: 5%
Tutorials: 10%
Projects: 35%
Examination: 50%. Students must pass both the examination and the combined progressive assessment tasks

Contact hours

26 lectures, 20 practice classes and a 4 hour site visit per semester

Prerequisites

CIV2281 or CIV2282