TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

About this Course

Course Description

This subject provides basic knowledge on the theoretical aspect of traffic planning especially on the relationship between traffic generation and land use. It also focuses on traffic and transportation studies. It will examine the rationale for the different approaches in traffic and transportation studies. Knowledge in traffic and transportation studies can be used to provide an estimation of traffic flows, to design and plan traffic system and also to investigate strategic planning issues to asses specific policy options related to the interaction between land use changes and transport.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Illustrate the knowledge of traffic and transportation planning process and relationship with land use development
2 ) Demonstrate positive attitude and professionalism in initiating development, and managing design, construction and operation of traffic and transportation planning
3 ) Identify the traffic planning and transportation issues and formulate the solution in terms of planning and design.

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 2 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Intermediate
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

 Syllabus

1.1 The Land use – Transportation Planning Process
1.2 Highways and Traffic
1.3 New Approaches to Traffic Planning

2.1 Types of Road Users
2.2 User Characteristics
2.3 Motorized and Non-motorized Traffic

3.1 Traffic Management and Control
3.2 Principles of Traffic Management
3.3 Categories of traffic Management
3.4 Traffic Calming Approaches

4.1 Parking Facilities
4.2 Parking Studies
4.3 Parking Policies and Control

5.1 Traffic Studies and Analyses
5.2 Volumetric Studies
5.3 Origin Destination Studies

6.1 Road Safety
6.2 Causes of Road Accident
6.3 Accident Investigation Studies

7.1 Transit Commuter Studies
7.2 Passenger Demand Studies
7.3 Accessibility Studies

Our Instructor

MOHD ZAMREEN BIN MOHD AMIN

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

ZULKIFLI BIN AHMAD ZAKI

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

PROFESOR MADYA TPR. DR. MARLYANA AZYYATI BINTI MARZUKHI

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

PROFESOR MADYA DR NA'ASAH BINTI NASRUDIN

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

MOHAMMAD BIN YUSUP

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

ISHAK BIN CHE ABDULLAH

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : To understand the concept of traffic and transportation planning from the given perspective;

1. access,
2. equity,
3. individual and community responsibility,
4. safety,
5. integrated planning,
6. land and resource use, and
7. economic well-being.

A2 : Every student with following basic knowledge can learn the subject

Town Planning
Engineering
Business Management
Policy and Administration
Computer Science
Art and Design

A3 : You can work through the courses at your own pace, when it suits you. We feel it will take around 17-20 hours to complete each course, plus your Class activity

A4 : Our courses are online and self-paced so you can start at any time

A5 : Sure, you can contact our Lead instructor, Mr Zamreen at 012-2208117 or email at [email protected]