Fundamentals of Transportation Engineering (CIVL2420)

Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Civil Engineering School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Information technology session 1 Hour/ Week

Incompatible

CIVL2410

Recommended companion

Assessment methods

Quizzes, Examinations

Course enquiries

Dr Jiwon Kim (Jiwon.kim@uq.edu.au)

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

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Course description

This course introduces students to the field of transportation engineering and provides fundamental knowledge required for the planning, design, and operation of transport systems to improve mobility, safety, and reliability of road networks. Topics cover basic principles and methods of traffic flow theory, traffic control, urban transport planning, travel demand forecasting, and highway geometric design.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile