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Area/Catalogue
CIVE 5026

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
012437

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Natural and Built Environments

Course aim

To familiarise students with the broad concepts and procedures of transport systems planning including railway planning and operations, public transport systems planning and service design, and the planning and operation of airports, harbours and terminals.

Course content

Overview of transport technology including rail and guide way systems; markets for public transport; service design parameters; performance evaluation; fleet management; policy context for public transport operations; rail track performance; operation and scheduling of trains; airport planning and layout; passenger terminal design; airport design standards and procedures; planning and design of harbours and port facilities; passenger and freight terminal design.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture 2 hours x 12 weeks
Tutorial 1 hour x 12 weeks
Seminar 3 hours x 1 week

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Assignment 1, Assignment 2, Tutorial questions

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Dr Wen Long Yue
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