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Academics

DEGREES OFFERED

VECTOR offers three possible degree options, a Master of Science, Master of Engineering and a Doctorate of Philosophy. to apply to the transportation engineering program in Civil and Environmental Engineering at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½¹ÙÍø.

COURSE LISTING

The following is a list of courses representative of what our graduate students take toward major requirements of a MS and Ph.D. degree.

  • Core course offerings
    • CE 255 – Transportation System Design (3 hours)
    • CE 256 – Urban Transportation Planning (3 hours)
    • CE 257 – Traffic Engineering (3 hours)
    • CE 259 – Geographic Information Systems (3 hours)
    • CE 262 – Intelligent Transportation Systems (3 hours)
    • CE 290 – Reliability and Risk Case Studies (3 hours)
    • CE 299 – Special Topics: Introduction to Intermodal Freight Transportation Systems (3 hours)
    • CE 351 – Public Transportation Systems (3 hours)
    • CE 355 – Advanced Transportation Design (3 hours)
    • CE 356 – Advanced Transportation Planning (3 hours)
    • CE 357 – Theory of Traffic Flow (3 hours)
    • ENVE 296 – Safety, Security and Environmental Risk Management (3 hours)
  • Elective course offerings
    • ENGM 254 – Production and Supply Chain Management (3 hours)
    • CS 265 – Introduction to Database Management Systems (3 hours)
    • ENGM 273 – Systems Engineering (3 hours)
    • MATH 216 – Probability and Statistics for Engineering (3 hours)
    • MATH 288 – Linear Optimization (2 hours)
    • MGT 371 – Operations Management (2 hours)
    • MGT 471 – Operations Planning and Control (2 hours)
    • MGT 472 – Supply Chain Management and Information (2 hours)
    • MGT 576 – Time-Based Competition (2 hours)

REQUIREMENTS AND COURSES

For additional information on degree requirements and offered courses, refer to the . Please note that VECTOR also allows students flexibility in designing their course plan as courses may be taken in other schools of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, such as the , the , , and/or the .

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