Usos do Solo e Transportes
1
2018-2019
02034465
Civil Construction and Civil Engineering
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
4.5
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
NA
Teaching Methods
The teaching method adopted in this course unit combines thoretical lectures with the problem solving and with the presentation and discussion of real-world cases.
Learning Outcomes
Provide students with the knowledge, competences and methods they need to develop high-level technical activities in the field of land-use and transport planning.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
1. Transport networks and urban planning. Historic perspective.
2. Urban forms and their relation with transport infrastructure and services. Compact, disperse, and polynucleated urban growth. Implications in terms of transport networks.
3. Transit-oriented Development (TOD).
4. Land-use/transport models – from the Lowry Model to the URBANSIM Model.
Head Lecturer(s)
António José Pais Antunes
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Synthesis work: 50.0%
Exam: 50.0%
Bibliography
De la Barra T. (2005) Integrated Land Use and Transport Modelling. Cambridhe University Press.
Levinson D.M., Krizek K.J. (2007) Planning for Place and Plexus: Metropolitan Land Use and Transport. Routledge.
Meyer M, Miller EJ (2001) Urban Transportation Planning. 2nd Edition. McGraw-Hill.