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ENEC14016 Traffic and Transportation Engineering
Traffic and Transportation Engineering
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General Information

Overview

This project-based learning unit prepares you to describe and explain the fundamental concepts and characteristics of traffic engineering systems. You will be able to develop strategies for managing and controlling traffic, identify safety issues and recommend solutions. You will be able to analyse and design intersections. You will use ethical decision-making processes to design and document pavement requirements. You will apply design codes and manuals to common design problems involving, intersection design and pavement design. You are required to work, learn and communicate effectively in a professional manner, alone and in project teams. You are required to use information literacy skills proficiently to investigate and prepare oral presentations and formal technical reports.

Details

Career Level: Undergraduate
Unit Level: Level 4
Credit Points: 12
Student Contribution Band: 8
Fraction of Full-Time Student Load: 0.25

Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

Prerequisites: ENEC12011 Transportation Systems.

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Offerings For Term 1 - 2026

Bundaberg
Cairns
Gladstone
Mackay
Online
Rockhampton

Attendance Requirements

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Class and Assessment Overview

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Feedback, Recommendations and Responses

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Feedback from SUTE

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The audio quality of videos could be improved

Recommendation

The videos should be edited to improve the audio quality.

Feedback from UC's Reflection

Feedback

With advancements in the field, it is important to continuously update the content to ensure it remains relevant and aligns with current industry practices and emerging trends.

Recommendation

The content should be reviewed regularly to incorporate recent developments and feedback from industry partners.

Unit Learning Outcomes

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