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ITLS5100: Transport and Infrastructure Foundations
2025 unit information
Transport and infrastructure plays an important role both in terms of personal mobility as well as accessibility of businesses and their transportation needs. This unit provides a comprehensive introduction to the role of transportation and infrastructure within the economy. The key concepts and theories needed for management of transport and infrastructure are introduced along with the analysis and problem-solving skills needed for confident decision making. In providing the foundational knowledge for students in transport and infrastructure, the unit also introduces students to the professional communication skills needed. Examples and case studies are drawn from all modes of transport and infrastructure.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Transport and Logistics Studies |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Corequisites:
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TPTM6241 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. explain the main concepts and issues in transport and the role of transport and infrastructure in the economy.
- LO2. apply theoretical concepts and specialist knowledge to improve transport and infrastructure systems.
- LO3. research, assemble, synthesize and critically assess information to assist in analysing and solving transport related problems.
- LO4. communicate complex ideas clearly and professionally in oral, visual and written communication to an academic, professional, or general audience.
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Semester 1 2024
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 1 2025
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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