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CE 4710 and CE 5710

Case Study in Transportation Enginering

 

Class 1- Monday, August 26

 

Cities and Transporation

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No reading

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Class 2- Wednesday, August 28

 

Basics of Transporation Planning

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Biases in Transportatation Evaluation

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Homework 1 (September 04)

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No Class - Monday, September 02

 

Labor Day

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Class 3- Wednesday, September 04

 

Transportation and the Structure of Cities

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How Cities Work - Alex Marshall​

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Homework 2 (due Wednesday Sept. 11)

 

Class 4- Monday, September 09

 

What ​is Transportation For?

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The Highway and the City - Lewis Mumford

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Class 5 - Wednesday, September 11

 

The Fight for Bike Culture in 1960s Amsterdam

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In the City of Bikes - Pete Jordan

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Homework 3 

 

Class 6- Monday, September 16

 

Features of Effective Public Transit

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Human Transit - Jarrett Walker

 

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Class 7 - Wednesday, September 18

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Street and Street Network Design for Sustainable Places

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The Design for Biking in Amsterdam - Norman Garrick

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Homework 4 

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Class 9- Monday, September 23

 

Sustainability and Auto-dependency:

The Case of Mississippi

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Class 8- Wednesday, September 25

 

Introduction to the Term Project

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Tips for Effective Presentations

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Homework 5 (due on Monday)

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Study Guide 

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Class 10 - Monday, September 30

 

Group Research in Computer Lab (CAST 117)

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Class 11 - Wednesday, October 02

 

Mid-semester Exam

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Class 12 - Monday, October 07

Class 13 - Wednesday, October 09

Class 14 - Monday, October 14

 

Group Research in Computer Lab

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Class 15 - Wednesday, October 16

 

Presentation 1

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Class 16 - Monday, October 21

Class 17 - Wednesday, October 23

Class 18 - Monday, October 28

Class 19 - Wednesday, October 30

 

Group Research in Computer Lab

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Class 20 - Monday, November 04

Class 21 - Wednesday, November 06

 

Presentation 2

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Class 22 - Monday, November 11

Class 23 - Wednesday, November 13

Class 24 - Monday, November 18

Class 25 - Wednesday, November 20

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Group Research in Computer Lab

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No Class - Monday, November 25

No Class - Wednesday, November 27

 

Thanksgiving Week​

 

Class 26 - Monday, December 02

Class 27 - Wednesday, December 04

 

Presentation 3

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To Be Announced

 

Final Exam

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