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Unit of Study ENG30011 - Regional and Urban Transport Planning (2016)

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  • Pre-requisites

    Any 96 credit points in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering OR Any 96 credit points in the Bachelor of Regional and Urban Planning

  • Enrolment information

    N/A


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 display an understanding of the linkages between land use and transport systems.
2 demonstrate an awareness of sustainable transport and how to assess environmental and community impacts.
3 understand the planning and design processes required in providing transport infrastructure.
4 identify, formulate and solve transport related problems, and evaluate solutions against technical, environmental, economic and social criteria.
5 demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within a team through the planning and implementation of a group project.
6 use both written and oral formats to reflect on and explain ideas, concepts and processes to targeted audiences.
7 have a full appreciation of the professional and ethical responsibilities involved in transport engineering including associated social, economic and environmental issues.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. display an understanding of the linkages between land use and transport systems.
    • GA4:
  2. demonstrate an awareness of sustainable transport and how to assess environmental and community impacts.
    • GA4:
  3. understand the planning and design processes required in providing transport infrastructure.
    • GA4:
  4. identify, formulate and solve transport related problems, and evaluate solutions against technical, environmental, economic and social criteria.
    • GA2:
    • GA4:
  5. demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within a team through the planning and implementation of a group project.
    • GA6:
  6. use both written and oral formats to reflect on and explain ideas, concepts and processes to targeted audiences.
    • GA6:
  7. have a full appreciation of the professional and ethical responsibilities involved in transport engineering including associated social, economic and environmental issues.
    • GA4:

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