Course - Highway Engineering, Specialization Project - TBA4541
Highway Engineering, Specialization Project
New from the academic year 2010/2011
About
About the course
Course content
The project topic may be of a reviewing or research kind, or connected to a specific case of infrastructure under planning, construction or operation. Project topics could be within planning, construction, operation or maintenance of transportation infrastructure. The result of the project work is a project report. The specialization project might possibly be a pilot study for the following master thesis.
Learning outcome
Specialization within a particular topic by using scientific methods. This includes data collection and handling, literature search and review, as well as combining this with theoretical knowledge. Further, the student has to complete a comprehensive project, including to prepare a plan with milestones, point out results and write a report based on existing norms.
Learning methods and activities
The project work is performed as an independent work under supervision.
Recommended previous knowledge
Passed exams for subjects on which the project and the associated specialization subject are based.
Course materials
Will be announced at the beginning of the term.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| TBA4540 | 7.5 sp | |
| TBA4725 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Airport Engineering
- Railway Engineering
- Railway Engineering
- Technological subjects
- Road and Transport Engineering
- Highway Engineering