TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: ( STAT 311 , 324 , I SY E 210 , MATH 409, 431 , or concurrent enrollment), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and describe the basic elements of the transportation delivery system Audience: Undergraduate 2. Use quantitative and computerized techniques for planning, designing, and operating transportation systems Audience: Undergraduate 3. Describe and critique theoretical design and operations issues Audience: Undergraduate 4. Explain the need for highway design standards and how the political process, economics, and new technologies affect transportation decision making Audience: Undergraduate 5. Explain how travel mode characteristics influence demand and mode choice; and how multiple modes of transportation interact Audience: Undergraduate 6. Use the principles of transportation engineering and highway design standards to solve a specific problem Audience: Undergraduate 7. Examine, design, optimize, simulate, and present, in both written and oral formats, a thorough description of their analysis procedure Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and describe the basic elements of the transportation delivery system Audience: Undergraduate 2. Use quantitative and computerized techniques for planning, designing, and operating transportation systems Audience: Undergraduate 3. Describe and critique theoretical design and operations issues Audience: Undergraduate 4. Explain the need for highway design standards and how the political process, economics, and new technologies affect transportation decision making Audience: Undergraduate 5. Explain how travel mode characteristics influence demand and mode choice; and how multiple modes of transportation interact Audience: Undergraduate 6. Use the principles of transportation engineering and highway design standards to solve a specific problem Audience: Undergraduate 7. Examine, design, optimize, simulate, and present, in both written and oral formats, a thorough description of their analysis procedure Audience: Undergraduate