International Megacities

International Megacities
Transportation planning and analysis of public transportation, airports, high-speed rail, pedestrians, water transportation, freight, and highway systems of international megacities achieved through international experience, research, professional interactions, and an evaluation of safety, policy, and sustainability.
CE EN
467
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesCE EN 361 & CE EN 471B; and instructor's consent.
 TaughtSpring Contact Department
 ProgramsContaining CE EN 467
Course Outcomes

Global Awareness

Develop an awareness of the culture, politics, and economics of international megacities, while identifying the social (people), environmental (planet), and economic (profit) impacts of transportation within megacities (ABET H: sustainability).

Communication

Communicate and interact with fellow students, professors, and engineers in the understanding of international megacities (ABET G: communication).

Experience

Learn by experience through a collection of unforgettable and influential experiences that increase retention, create passion, and develop perspective (ABET I: life-long learning and service).

Leadership

Function on and lead student transportation engineering project teams (ABET D: teamwork).

Technical Innovation

Research, study, and present innovative practices and ideas in the area of planning and analysis of: public transportation, airports, high-speed rail, pedestrians, water transportation, freight, and highway systems of international megacities (ABET O: transportation engineering).