ClassInfo - Fall 2019 Public Affairs Classes

Fall 2019 | PA 5231 Section 001: Transit Planning and Management (23896)

Instructor(s): Jason Cao
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Meets With:: CEGE 5213 Section 001
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

09/03/2019 - 12/11/2019

Thu 06:00PM - 08:45PM

UMTC, West Bank

Hubert H Humphrey Center 60
Enrollment Status:: Open (15 of 25 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Fall 2024
(Tentative) Fall 2023
(Tentative) Fall 2022

Course Catalog Description:: Principles/techniques related to implementing transit systems. Historical perspective, characteristics of travel demand, demand management. Evaluating/benchmarking system performance. Transit-oriented development. Analyzing alternative transit modes. System design/finance. Case studies, field projects. prereq: Grad student or instr consent
Class Notes:: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cao+PA5231+Fall2019
Class Description:: Principles/techniques related to implementing transit systems. Historical perspective, characteristics of travel demand, demand management. Evaluating/benchmarking system performance. Transit-oriented development. Analyzing alternative transit modes. System design/finance. Case studies. Field projects.
Grading:: 25% Final project (individual work)
10% Capacity analysis exercise (team work)
10% Participation (individual work)
15% Route scheduling exercise (team work)
10% Review (individual work)
2 x 10% Case study memos (team work)
5 + 5% Case study presentation (team work)
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23896/1199
Past Syllabi:: http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/cao_CEGE5213_Fall2016.doc (Fall 2016)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/cao_PA5231_Fall2015.doc (Fall 2015)
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 8 May 2017

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