Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

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%
Reports: 10%
Projects: 35%
Examination (3 hours): 50%.
To achieve a pass in the unit students must pass both the examination and the combined progressive assessment tasks.

Chief examiner(s)

Professor Xiao-Ling Zhao

Contact hours

2 hours lecture, 2 hours practice and site visit, 8 hours private study per week.

Prerequisites

CIV2281or CIV2282 or ENG3205