MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND ENGINEERING CONCENTRATION
The program is intended for practicing professionals who deal with transportation system, agency and/or facility management. It combines basic management skills with a working knowledge of techniques and approaches to optimizing transportation system results.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES (MS IN TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT)
The primary goal of the MS in Transportation Management is to prepare professionals to effectively and efficiently manage various transportation enterprises, with an emphasis on agencies, facilities and services in the public sector. Specific objectives of the program are to provide:
- A basic background in management skills and techniques, specifically as applied to public and private transportation organizations
- A basic understanding of the economic aspects of the transportation sector
- An understanding of the importance of national, state and local transportation policy on public and private sector organizations
- Fundamental knowledge on some of the specific issues and problems in managing and operating public transportation facilities
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Course No. Course Title Units
TR 6213 Transportation Economics & Finance 3
TR 6223 Intelligent Transportation Systems and Their Applications 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 Two General Management Electives 6
TR Four Transportation Electives* 12
One Free Elective* 3
Total 36 Units
*Adviser approval is required for all elective selections.
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Requirements for the Degree in Transportation Management 
