入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Applicants should normally have or expect a first or good second class honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant numerate discipline.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 overall with not less than 6.0 in any component
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £11,800
课程特征 Course Features:
The programme is designed for students from a wide range of backgrounds and equips them for a professional career in transport. It engages with a highly applied and practical subject, which is also academically rigorous and challenging.
Transport Planners play a key role in ensuring that transport systems are efficient and equitable. To do so they need to understand the core principles, techniques and concepts that underpin the discipline. Compulsory modules ensure that all students, whatever their background, have a solid foundation including policy, economics, planning, modelling and data analysis. Optional modules then allow for specialisation and expertise in specific areas.
课程内容 Course Content :
Compulsory modules:
Students study the following compulsory modules:
Understanding Travel Behaviour
Principles of Transport Modelling
Transport Data Collection and Analysis
Transport Planning and Policy
Sustainable Land-Use and Transport Planning
Transport Dissertation
Optional modules:
Students study three optional modules in total, with at least two taken from the following 'A' list:
Accessibility Planning
Economics of Transport Appraisal
Freight Transport Planning and Management
Social Research Methods for Transport
Public Transport Planning and Management
Traffic Management
Transport and the Environment
Safety of Road Transport
Where applicable, students study the remaining optional module from the following 'B' list:
Funding for Projects
Traffic Control Systems
Traffic Microsimulation Models
Economics of Transport Regulation
Stated Preference Analysis Methods
Network Analysis Models
Monitoring Traffic Pollution
Modelling Traffic Pollution
Transport in Development