Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | RENAN SINANMIŞ BALCI (renansinanmisbalci@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| Obtaining detailed information about service planning in transportation enterprises and the relationships between urban transportation and urban life. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Participants will learn and understand the principles of efficient operation and management for transportation. |
PO-1 To be able to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge by doing scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering and to be able to use the obtained knowledge. |
Examination Presentation |
| LO-2 | Participants will recognize the role of transportation services in creating livable cities. |
PO-2 To be able to carry out studies in the field of Civil Engineering, to be able to select and apply appropriate methods or methods for the purpose. |
Examination Presentation |
| LO-3 | They will be able to take on responsibilities in the middle/upper-level management of transportation enterprises. |
PO-3 Designs and performs scientific researches and / or applications related to the field. PO-4 Develops and applies ideas, methods or approaches to solve problems encountered in the field scientifically. |
Examination Presentation |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| This course aims to help students understand the planning, design, construction, and maintenance processes of highway networks, as well as the operational and safety aspects. This course provides the necessary engineering knowledge and skills for the effective and sustainable design, construction, and operation of highway networks. It offers students a comprehensive understanding of important topics such as traffic analysis, capacity estimation, route selection, road construction techniques, maintenance, safety measures, traffic management, and environmental sustainability. It enhances the ability of highway engineers to effectively manage the highway infrastructure. This forms the fundamental basis for the design and operation of safe, efficient, and environmentally sustainable highway networks. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | The place and importance of the enterprise in transportation, basic business components. | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 2 | The place and importance of the enterprise in transportation, basic business components | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 3 | Data Collection, Public Transportation Characteristics. | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 4 | Types and Characteristics of Transportation Networks, Modes of Transportation, and Operational Methods | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 5 | Types of Transportation and Operational Methods, Vehicle Rotation and Route Determination. | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 6 | Demand, the concept of performance (service level, resource consumption), and the relationships between capacity and resource consumption. | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 7 | Timetables | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Vehicle and Personnel Schedules | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 10 | Determining the Size of the Vehicle Fleet | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 11 | Urban and Transportation Connection | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 12 | Common Mistakes in Urban Transportation | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 13 | Common Mistakes in Urban Transportation | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 14 | Transportation Policies for Livable Cities | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 15 | Transportation Policies for Livable Cities | Presentation, Question and Answer, Discussion. |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Transportation Planning Handbook, John D. Edwards, 1992, ISBN: 935403337 | |
| 2 | Urban Transit: Operations, Planning, and Economics, Vukan R. Vuchic, 2005, ISBN 0–471–63265–1 | |
| 3 | Urban Public Transportation Systems and Technology, and Economics, Vukan R. Vuchic, 1981, ISBN 0–13–939496–6 | |
| 4 | Transportation for Livable Cities, 2005, Vukan R. Vuchic, ISBN 0–88285–161–6 | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Lecture Notes, Computer (PC). | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | |||
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 3 | 13 | 39 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 4 | 13 | 52 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| mid-term exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Own study for final exam | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| final exam | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 180 | ||