May 30, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CV 5320 - Traffic Control

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description

This course is an intermediate level course in the concepts of roadway traffic control.  Roadway traffic control is essential for the safe and efficient movement of people and goods.  (prereq: CV 3320 or basic knowledge of traffic engineering; graduate standing or senior standing with consent of graduate program director or department chair)


Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Acquire a detailed understanding of several roadway traffic control devices
  • Understand the application of roadway traffic control devices
  • Select appropriate roadway traffic control devices
  • Design roadway traffic control devices

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Basic knowledge of traffic engineering

Course Topics
  • Review of traffic engineering principles
  • Human behavior traffic control
  • Basic traffic control safety measures
  • Understanding different roadway devices and their proper use
  • Appropriate selection of traffic control devices
  • Design of traffic control under different scenarios

Coordinator
Dr. Mitzi Dobersek



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