Asst. Prof. Dr. Mongkut Piantanakulchai CES 341 Transportation Engineering and Planning Lecture 1 Course Introduction Asst. Prof. Dr. Mongkut Piantanakulchai Email: mongkut@siit.tu.ac.th

Lecture 1: Course introduction Textbook Introduction to Transportation Engineering, 2nd Ed, by James H. Banks, McGraw-Hill CES 403 Seminar Lecture 1: Course introduction

Lecture 1: Course introduction Contents (1/2) Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Transportation System Issues and Challenges Chapter 3: Introduction to Physical Design of Transportation Facilitates Chapter 4: Geometric Design Chapter 5: Earthwork Chapter 6: Surface and Guideways Chapter 7: Mitigation of Environmental Impacts Chapter 8: Traffic-Analysis Techniques Chapter 9: Traffic Flow Chapter 10: Highway Capacity CES 403 Seminar Lecture 1: Course introduction

Lecture 1: Course introduction Contents (2/2) Midterm Examination Chapter 11: Traffic Control Chapter 12: Transit Operations Chapter 13: Transportation Demand Analysis Chapter 14: Transportation Planning Chapter 15: Transport Project Evaluation Additional Topics: Transportation and Logistics Management Final Examination CES 403 Seminar Lecture 1: Course introduction

Lecture 1: Course introduction Grading System Attendance > 70% to attend final exam Midterm examination 35% Final examination 35% Quiz & Homework 30% Note: Closed book examination Multiple-choices CES 403 Seminar Lecture 1: Course introduction

Tentative Grade Ranges B+ 76-85 B 66-75 C+ 56-65 C 46-55 D+ 36-45 D 26-35 F Below 25 CES 403 Seminar Lecture 1: Course introduction