The first of the two transportation planning courses, it provides the general introduction of transport planning, trip assignment, trip distribution and modal choice. (2.0 Credits)
Below is one offering of this course for the Spring/Summer 2013 term.
CRN 21275
Duration
Start any time
Continuous Entry, Distance or Online
This is a distance education course. Start any time during the Spring/Summer 2013 term. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
Currently unavailable
Cost
$286.11
Notes
Correspondence format.
Students may register at any time throughout the year and have a maximum of 52 weeks from the date of registration to complete the course. To register by phone, please call Student Information & Enrolment Services at 1-866-434-1610 or 604-434-1610. Please note that the above price is for tuition only; textbooks and materials are additional. Course materials and textbooks are not shipped automatically, you must order them from the BCIT Bookstore: www.bcitbookstore.ca/distance
Important course information will be sent to you immediately after registering. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
Module 1 - Introduction and Trip Generation
Describe the various modes of transportation systems.
Describe current transportation issues.
Describe the transportation analysis and the sequential demand-forecasting models.
Describe the trip generation model and perform trip generation analysis.
Module 2 - Trip Distribution and Modal Choice
Describe and apply the trip distribution methodology as a part of the sequential-demand forecasting process.
Describe and apply the trip distribution methodology as a part of the sequential-demand forecasting process.
Describe and apply the gravity model.
Calibrate a Gravity Model.
Apply modal choice models in trip generation and distribution.
Related Programs
TSYH 4580 is offered as a part of the following programs:
Registration is currently open for the Spring/Summer 2013 term.
A sneak preview of Fall 2013 term courses is also available here. These courses are available for Web
registration starting only starting Sun, May 26 at 9:00 am (PDT).
Students may also register by phone, mail or in-person, starting Mon, May 27 at 8:00 am (PDT).
Classroom Locations
Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.