Transportation Sustainability

C&EE C183 - Transportation Sustainability

<p>Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour; outside study, seven hours. Evaluation of urban transportation design policies and practices for addressing sustainable transportation. Examination of historical and contemporary role engineers have played in planning and design of urban transportation systems. Exploration and critical analysis of emerging transportation technologies and policy strategies in improving mobility and reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Consideration of how to incorporate social justice principles to create more sustainable and equitable transportation system. May be repeated once for credit. Concurrently scheduled with course C183. Letter grading.</p>

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science

C&EE C283 - Transportation Sustainability

Understand how climate change impacts the transportation system

Analyze how the current and future design of urban transportation systems impacts social, climate and environmental justice

Identify how emerging transportation technologies are transforming urban transportation systems

Analyze and critique quantitative and qualitative studies on the climate and environmental implications of emerging transportation technologies

Understand the origins of the current urban transportation system and its climate and environmental impacts

General Catalog

Transportation Sustainability

C&EE C283

4 units