Transportation Planning: Fundamentals of urban transportation planning; The four‐step planning process; Transportation system evaluation, Transportation systems management. Geometric Design and Traffic Engineering: Geometric design of streets and highways, intersections and interchanges; Road stream characteristics; Traffic control techniques. Surveying: General principles of surveying, methods used in surveying. Use of surveying instruments and recording. Setting out engineering works, excavations for foundations. Areas and earthwork quantities. Application to civil engineering works including, route locations, tunnelling, hydrographic surveying. Remote sensing including aerial and terrestrial photogrammetry. Construction: Introduction to civil construction equipment and methods; construction techniques, tendering and estimating.

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[Pre-requisite] 48 CREDIT POINTS OF UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECTS

[Pre-requisite] 48 CREDIT POINTS OF UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECTS Offerings: All

CS3004 - Surveying, Construction & Transportation Engineering

Surveying, Construction & Transportation Engineering

work both individually and as part of team in undertaking engineering surveys and managing construction
activity

apply geometric design principles to design roads and highways

demonstrate basic understanding of civil construction equipment and techniques and keep systematic records of construction work

explain the principles of sustainable design and development of road traffic systems

use basic surveying instruments and discuss various construction techniques

apply traffic management techniques to develop traffic signal phasing systems