GEOG 306 - Transportation Geography and Planning

Description:
Introduction to the planning and spatial analysis of transportation networks. Evaluation of the economic, environmental, and social consequences of major transportation modes. Application of transportation planning principles at the local, regional, and national scales. Course will be offered on on odd numbered years (Fall).

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Analyze a transportation problem from a spatial perspective.
Perform and interpret transportation network analyses.
Evaluate the role of transportation in affecting contemporary patterns of economic development.
Develop a viable urban or regional transportation plan.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/15/18