Transportation Systems Curriculum Sequence

Curriculum Sequence

This curriculum guide is a tool for planning.  Matriculated students and advisors should consult Degree Works before and after registration for classes each semester to track academic progress.

First Year (Semester One): 14 Credits

• ENGL 101 - Composition I 3 credits (EC)¹
• CEGR 107 - Computeraided Engineering Graphics, Analysis & Design 3 credits (IM)^2*

• XXXX - SB General Education Req. 3 credits (SB)

• OREN 104 - Freshman Orientation for Engineering Majors 1 credits
• MATH 141 - Precalculus 4 credits MQ^3*

First Year (Semester Two): 15 Credits

• ENGL 102 - Composition II 3 credits (EC)¹
• ECON 212 - Principles of Economics II 3 credits (SB)^4*

• XXXX - HH General Education Req. 3 credits (HH)

• MATH 241 - Calculus I 4 credits
• TRSS 105 - Seminar On Professional Practice 1 credits
• XXXX - PHYS. ED. Activity or FIN 101 or MIND 101 or DSVG 101 or FACS 102 1 credit

Second Year (Semester One): 16 Credits

• PHYS 205 - University Physics I 4 credits (BP)*

• AND

• PHYS 205L - University Physics I Laboratory 1 credits (BP)*

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• XXXX -AH General Education Req. 3 credits (AH)

• XXXX - CT General Education Req. 3 credits (CT)

• TRSS 301 - Introduction to Transportation Systems 3 credits (BP)*

Second Year (Semester Two): 15 Credits

• ENGL 357 - Business Writing 3 credits ⁵
• MATH 331 - Applied Probability and Statistics 3 credits ⁶
• TRSS 302 - Introduction to Rail Transportation Systems 3 credits

• XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits (AH)

• XXXX - CI General Education Req. 3 credits (CI)

Third Year (Semester One): 16 Credits

• CHEM 110 - General Chemistry for Engineering Students 3 credits

• AND

• CHEM 110L - General Chemistry for Engineering Students 1 credits

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• TRSS 305 - Urban Land Use Planning 3 credits ⁷
• TRSS 307 - Freight Transportation Systems and Logistics 3 credits
• TRSS 319 - Geographic Information Systems (Gis) 3 credits
• TRSS 402 - Economics of Transportation 3 credits

• 8

Third Year (Semester Two): 15 Credits

• MATH 312 - Linear Algebra I 3 credits
• TRSS 318 - Transportation Planning and Policy 3 credits
• TRSS 408 - Advanced Logistics and Supply Chain Management 3 credits ⁹
• TRSS 416 - Transportation Data Analytics 3 credits
• TRSS 420 - Transportation Systems Evaluation 3 credits ¹⁰

Fourth Year (Semester One): 16 Credits

• TRSS 406 - Public Transportation Systems 3 credits
• TRSS 414 - Traffic Engineering 3 credits
• TRSS 415 - Highway Engineering 3 credits
• TRSS 426 - Rail Transportation Engineering 3 credits (rail track)

• OR

• XXXX - Free Elective (general track) 3 credits¹¹

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• TRSS 410 - Management of Transportation Systems 3 credits (general track) ¹²

• OR

• TRSS 428 - Railroad Inspection and Maintenance Management 3 credits (rail track)

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• TRSS 497 - Senior Transportation Seminar 2 credits

Fourth Year (Semester Two): 15 Credits

• TRSS 399 - Transportation Practicum 3 credits
• TRSS 417 - Intelligent Transportation Systems 3 credits
• TRSS 418 - Advanced Transportation Planning 3 credits

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• TRSS 427 - Rail Transportation Safety and Derailment Engineering 3 credits (rail track)

• OR

• XXXX - Free Elective (general track) 3 credits¹¹

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• TRSS 499 - Senior Transportation Project 3 credits

Notes

Please see General Education Requirements Distribution Areas   for courses that satisfy General Education Requirements where not specified by the department.

*denotes a department-required supporting course which must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher

1. May be substituted by the honors sequence of ENGL 111 & ENGL 112. Must pass with a grade of “C” or higher.
2. May be substituted by IEGR 304, COSC 112, EEGR 161.
3. May be substituted by MATH 114
4. May be substituted by ECON 211
5. May be stubstituted by ENGL 355
6. IEGR 251 or EEGR 331 can be used as a substitute.
7. May be substituted by GEOG 309.
8. May be substituted by TRSS 412
9. May be substituted by IEGR 459
10. May be substituted by EEGR 350
11. Free electives are any 300 level or higher EEGR, ENGR, IEGR, TRSS, CEGR, MEGR, SUEE course not required in program
12. May be substituted by TRSS 427 or any 300 level or higher pre-approved elective

Total Credits: 120