Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

A student who has passed the course will be able to:

  • understand the dimensions of transport system integration
  • evaluate macroscopic planning and operations concepts
  • evaluate microscopic operations and design concepts
  • formulate interrelated system components
  • develop skills to search and summarize peer reviewed literature
  • understand principles of knowledge integration on individual and group level

Credits: 5

Schedule: 24.02.2025 - 02.04.2025

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Milos Mladenovic

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The course content will include:

    • Transit-oriented development
    • Public transport policy, planning and operations
    • Parking management and terminals
    • Street design
    • Emerging mobility technologies

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    In-class activity (20%)

    Individual assignments (30%)

    Review essay (50%)

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    - In-class activities (40 h)
    - Individual learning activities (65 h)

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    • Lectures and guest lectures
    • In-class activities
    • Assignments
    • Course material and scientific literature
    • Site visit

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    5 Gender Equality

    7 Affordable and Clean Energy

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    10 Reduced Inequality

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

    12 Responsible Production and Consumption

    13 Climate Action

    15 Life on Land

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language: English

    Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring IV
    2025-2026 Spring IV

    Registration:

    Registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi). Maximum number of students on the course is 40. Priority will be given to students in the Master s Programme in Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering.