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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Transportation Program offers graduate certificates to students completing 15 units of study in specified areas of concentration. These are intended for students who do not wish to commit to a full advanced degree program. Applicants may be students with bachelor’s degrees seeking to specialize in an aspect of transportation or those with advanced degrees wishing additional course work in a highly focused area of the profession.

Students in certificate programs may apply for transfer to degree programs without any loss of credits, assuming they are admitted to the degree program and that the courses are appropriate to the degree. Admission to a certificate program does not guarantee admission to a full degree program.

The Department of Civil Engineering offers the following certificate programs with their requirements:

Certificate in Traffic Engineering
Course No.	Course Title	Units
TR 7333	Design and Management of Arterial and Street Networks	3
TR 7343	Urban Freeways & Intercity Highways	3
TR 683	Intersections: Design & Control	3
TR 684	Arterials & Networks	3
TR 6223	Intelligent Transportation Systems and Their Applications	3
	TOTAL	15
Certificate in Transportation Planning
TR 6113	Forecasting Urban Travel Demand	3
TR 7123	Transportation Planning & Congestion Management	3
TR 6213	Transportation Economics & Finance
Select two from:
TR 6223	Intelligent Transportation Systems and Their Applications	3
TR 8013/8023	Selected Topics in Transportation: Transportation Policy	3
TR 7223	Management of Transit Maintenance and Operations	3
TR 6313	Traffic Control and Signalization I	3
TR 6323	Traffic Control and Signalization II	3
	TOTAL	15
Certificate in Transportation Management
TR 6213	Transportation Economics and Finance	3
TR 7213	Transportation Management	3
TR 8013/8023	Selected Topics in Transportation: Transportation Policy	3
TR 7223	Management of Transit Maintenance and Operations	3
MG	Management Elective	3
	TOTAL	15