BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| URBAN SYSTEMS AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT (TURKISH, THESIS) | |||||
| Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| KSU5111 | Introduction to Transportation Engineering and Planning | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | Turkish |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Assist. Prof. NİLGÜN CAMKESEN |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | Giving theoretical and implementative basis of transportation planning in the context of the course |
| Course Objectives: | Course objective is giving detailed information about transportation engineering and planning, teaching the significancy of transportation planning, teaching aim and phases of transportation planning |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; Having transportation engineering notion Understanding transportation planning Understanding transportation system as an integrated way |
Course Content
| The land use transport interrelations; The process of transportation planning and its objectives; Appraisal of transport projects: economic, environmental and social considerations; Data Collection and Processing; Data types for transportation planning and travel demand models; Data collections methods; Travel Demand Modeling; The four step approach, Trip generations models, Trip distribution models, Mode choice models, Traffic assignment models, The activity-based approach, Transportation Planning and Project Appraisal, The cost-benefit approach, The multi-criteria approach, Sustainable transportation planning. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction | |
| 2) | Transportation and socio-economic development | |
| 3) | Transportation development | |
| 4) | Transportation modes: highways, airways, seaways, pipelines | |
| 5) | Transportation modes: highways, airways, seaways, pipelines | |
| 6) | Infrastructures of transportation modes | |
| 7) | Terminals | |
| 8) | Operational characteristics of transportation modes | |
| 9) | Performance criterias | |
| 10) | Capacity | |
| 11) | Traffic elasticity | |
| 12) | Energy consumption | |
| 13) | General view to transportation planning | |
| 14) | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Derste Verilen Notlar / Lecture Notes |
| References: | Sunumlar |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 10 | % 0 |
| Quizzes | 4 | % 10 |
| Homework Assignments | 5 | % 20 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Final | 1 | % 40 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
ECTS / Workload Table
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 10 | 6 | 60 |
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 20 | 100 |
| Quizzes | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Total Workload | 270 | ||
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Improving and enhancing information in expertise level on the concept of transportation licence level abilities in terms of transportation department and related departments. | 4 |
| 2) | Having detailed information about current technics, methods and their constraints in transportation engineering. | 5 |
| 3) | Estabilishing engineering problems, improving methods for solution, implementing new methods in solutions | 4 |
| 4) | Completing and implementing information with limited datas, integrating informations of different discipline datas | |
| 5) | Estabilishing engineering problems, improving methods for solution, implementing new methods in solutions | |
| 6) | New/origin idea and method implementing, improving new solutions in system, part and process designs. | |
| 7) | Understanding process and results of studies, presenting the datas oral and written in related department on national and international scales, understanding a foreign language, having speaking, writing and reading level at least Europan Language Portfolio B2. | |
| 8) | Understanding social and environmental phases of technological implementations. Listing ability of current technics, methods, effects, constraints and results of technological implementations. | |
| 9) | Considering social-scientific-ethic values in collecting-understanding-implementing-presenting phases and all activities. | |
| 10) | Having information detailed and deeply by implemented researching in technology, evaluating and implementing of information | |
| 11) | Developing method for defined technological problems and implementing innovative methods in solutions. | |
| 12) | Modelling and implementing of experimental investigations, solving of complex cases in this process |