This unit is designed to develop students' knowledge in road transportation engineering and studies (e.g. road transportation and the societies, geometric design of roads, pavement design, fundamentals of traffic flow and queuing theory, road capacity and level of service analysis, traffic control and analysis at signalised intersections, travel demand and traffic forecasting, and economic evaluation of road projects). Students who pass the unit have opportunities to work in transport planning, traffic engineering and road design.<br/><br/>The objective of the unit is to develop an understanding of the composition and behaviour of traffic, its demands on the road system and project... -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Min Qiu
Prerequisites: enrolment in the Master of Professional Engineering; for pre-2012 courses: none