227-0306/02 – Planning of Traffic and Area Servicing (PDOÚ)
| Gurantor department | Department of Transport Constructions | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Miloslav Řezáč, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Miloslav Řezáč, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
| Intended for the faculties | FAST | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
With the help of social and geographical regionalization of knowledge of transport geography graduate will be able to optimize network traffic based on transport services at any scale. Part of the course is the application of the analytical techniques and familiarization with the major geographical and sociological theories.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
The course familiarizes students with approaches to transport planning and transport networks and public transport solution regions, municipalities, cities and boroughs. He will be able to include the human factor in traffic engineering in quantitative methods, deepen their knowledge in transport geography and sociology of transport.
With the help of social and geographical regionalization of knowledge of transport geography graduate will be able to optimize network traffic based on transport services at any scale. Part of the course is the application of the analytical techniques and familiarization with the major geographical and sociological theories.
Compulsory literature:
- CA O'Flaherty and co.: Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering. Publisher's Note: Transferred to Taylor & Francis, 2012.
- Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, Walter P. Kilareski: Principles of highway engineering and traffic analysis, Publisher: Wiley, 2009.
Recommended literature:
- Modern transport geography. Edited by B. S. Hoyle - R. D. Knowles. 2nd, rev. ed. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1998
- Rodrigue, Jean Paul–Slack, Brian–Comtois, Claude. The Geography of Transport Systems. New York: Routledge, 2006
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
At least 70% attendance at the exercises. Absence, up to a maximum of 30%, must be excused and the apology must be accepted by the teacher (the teacher decides to recognize the reason for the excuse). Tasks assigned on the exercises must be hand in within the dates set by the teacher.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
• approaches to transport planning and transport networks
• addressing transport services in regions, municipalities, cities and boroughs
• the human factor in traffic
• quantitative methods of engineering
• transport geography
• sociology transport
• socio-geographical regionalization
• optimization of network traffic
• transport service territory
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction