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TBA4286

Traffic Engineering and ITS

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2012
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

Traffic flow theory. Capacity and quality of traffic flow. Traffic signal control. Intelligent transport systems and services (ITS). Traffic and driver information. Field equippment and technology issues. Collection, analysis and presentation of traffic data. Traffic flow and environmental issues. Traffic simulation models. Vehicle technology and driver support systems.

Learning outcome

This course will through project based education give the students a comprehensive knowledge to models and options within traffic engineering and ITS.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, workshops and exercises. The lectures and exercises are in English when non-Norwegian speaking students follow the subject. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

Books, reports and lecture notes.

Subject areas

  • Town and Regional Planning
  • Urban Design and Planning
  • Building and construction technology
  • Planfag
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Technological subjects
  • Road and Transport Engineering
  • Highway Engineering

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2012

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Date 2012-06-01 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Arbeider
Weighting 30/100