CEE 766 - Traffic Flow Theory

(3 units)

This course offers advanced topics in traffic flow theory. The topics covered include but are not limited to, the fundamental definition of a traffic stream, traffic flow characteristics, macroscopic and microscopic traffic flow modeling, kinetic theories, and the impacts of emerging technology on traffic flow.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Recommended Preparation: Fundamental of Transportation Engineering (UNR’s CEE 362 or equivalent course)

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Other

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply engineering research and theory to advance the art, science, and practice of the discipline.
2. understand and apply research methodology.
3. apply advanced traffic flow theory to understand the dynamics of the transportation system.

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