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Course Catalog 2011-2012
LIKU-8108 Analysing Transport Systems and Policy, 4 cr |
Person responsible
Markus Pöllänen
Lessons
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Requirements
Written seminar report, seminar presentation and participation to the seminar days.
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
The objective of the course is to get acquainted with transport systems planning by analysing the transport system of a case city. The course will also practice scientific writing as well as discussion and argumentation skills.
Learning outcomes
After passing this course, the student can analyse the transport systems and policy in case cities or regions. The student knows the principles of transport systems planning. The student can report and present the results of a scientific work.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Transport systems and policy, especially in urban areas | The development of transport over time and in different areas. Transport needs and the characteristics of different transport modes. | |
| 2. | The main principles of transport systems planning | ||
| 3. | Safety and environmental effects of transport |
Evaluation criteria for the course
The course grade is given based on the overall work considering the case city analysis (written report, presentation of the work). Good knowledge in transport system planning and especially in the case city gives the grade 3. Grades 4 and 5 are possible if the knowledge as well as reporting and presentation are excellent.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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Contact teaching: 10 % Distance learning: 10 % Self-directed learning: 80 % |