Transportation Engineering
Transportation Engineering
This specialization focuses on the studies that involve transportation infrastructures such as highways, ports, and harbors.
Career Opportunities: Transportation Planner, Transportation Consultant
First Semester
First Semester
CEnT 151 Transportation Systems Planning and Design
Lecture: 3 hoursNumber of units: 3Course Description:The course gives emphasis on the Transportation Sector of the Economy: Its Function, Its Players, Its Technologies, Its Policies, Its Information Sources; Planning and Analysis Tools of Transportation Demand and Investment; The Role of High Technology in Transportation; Current High Profile Transportation Policy & Planning Issues.
CEnT 152 Highway Engineering
Lecture: 3 hoursNumber of units: 3Course Description:This course deals with the development of highways in the Philippines, highway design, and the materials that are used in road construction and maintenance. The course includes highway administration; traffic, driver, pedestrian and vehicle characteristics; geometric design, roadside design, highway and related structures; intersection, interchanges, terminals; drainage structures; traffic engineering; asphalt and concrete pavements, survey, plans, estimates, contracts and supervision, earthworks, bases and sub-bases, highway maintenance and rehabilitation. The Standard Specification for Public Works and Highways will also be discussed and be given emphasis in the discussion.
Second Semester
Second Semester
CEnT 153 Airport Design
Lecture: 3 hoursNumber of units: 3Course Description:The course gives emphasis on the Air Transportation; history and airport planning; Aeronautical Requirements for Airport Design; Airside Operations - Navigation & Air Traffic Control; Airport Terminal LOS Standards; Simulation Modeling of Passenger Terminals and Airport Security Issues;;Air Traffic Flow Management; and Environmental Impact – Airport Noise
CEnT 154 Ports and Harbors
Lecture: 3 hoursNumber of units: 3Course Description:The course gives emphasis on the planning, development, design construction and operation of ports and harbors as modes of transportation It gives a thorough discussion of the types and classification of ports and harbors; theory and principle of oceanographic survey (tides, currents and waves); ports and harbors planning and development, hydraulics of river, its improvements and controls.
CEnT 155 Mass Transit Engineering
Lecture: 3 hoursNumber of units: 3Course Description:
