TLO-25057 Transport Transformation, 5 cr
Person responsible
Heikki Liimatainen, Markus Pöllänen
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| TLO-25057 2019-01 | 3 - 4 |
Heikki Liimatainen Markus Pöllänen |
Completing the given assignments and active participation on the learning events. Attendance is required when posters are presented. There is no final exam on this course. |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course the student - recognises the concept of transport transformation and the related key concepts, has understanding of the issues relevant for transport transformation and has developed skills in discussing transport transformation in English - recognizes theories and frameworks related to transformation and transformation processes - recognises the operational environment, the role of transport policy at international, national and local level, and the key actions for transformation in passenger and freight transport - recognises the skills needed in working in a multicultural setting and is able to communicate, contribute and co-operate effectively as a member of an multicultural group - is able to analyse the changes in the operational environment and the development outlook of transport and to analyse alternative scenarios and possible roadmaps for transport transformation - can implement methods of environmental scanning to present future outlook of transport.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | The concept of transport transformation. Theories and frameworks related to transformation and transformation processes. The paradigm changes related to transport systems, e.g. from 'predict and provide' to 'sustainable mobility'. | ||
| 2. | Global scale of external effects of transport (fatalities and injuries, exhaust gas emissions, climate change, energy consumption), the concept of transport poverty | ||
| 3. | The needs for and the potential of sustainable and renewable energy and new transport concepts | ||
| 4. | The needs and challenges, drivers and retarding forces, enablers and obstacles, stakeholders and their positions, the status and the key actions for transformation in passenger and freight transport | ||
| 5. | The role of transport policy at international, national and local level for transport transformation | ||
| 6. | Skills related to international work environment and effective team-working in English | ||
| 7. | The changes in the operational environment and the development outlook of transport, especially mobility services, intelligent transport systems and services, automation, and electrification | ||
| 8. | Methods of environmental scanning, alternative scenarios and possible roadmaps for transport transformation |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
The grading on this course is based on the achievements in the different assignments completed during the course. The assignments reflect the competences related to the learning outcomes of the course. To reach evaluation level 'good' (grade 3 in 1-5 grading) requires mastering the learning outcomes and core content well.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Partial passing:
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| TLO-25057 Transport Transformation, 5 cr | TLO-25056 Transport Transformation, 4 cr |