sustainability; manufacturability; ethical; health and safety; social; and political. Outcomes Addressed: Ability to apply knowledge of basic mathematics, science, and engineering Ability to design a civil engineering system to meet desired needs Ability to formulate and solve civil engineering problems Topics Covered: Note: this list is tentative. Guest Date Class Topic Labs Lecture 1 Course Introduction 8/29/11 Urban Development Theories Hotelling’s Ribbon Community / Von 2 8/31/11 Thunen / Other Urban Forms / Sprawl Comprehensive Planning Overview (video) 3 9/5/11 History of Planning Zoning Changes in Land Use Market Forecasts, Population Student – 4 9/7/11 Changes Present. Transportation Planning Trip Generation – – 5 9/12/11 Productions. Discussion of counts/safety. Transportation Planning Trip Generation In-field – – 6 Lab # 1 9/14/11 vehicle counts. 6 pm College Station Council Chambers, 1101 P&Z – 9/15/11 Texas Avenue (across from New Main) Committee Comprehensive Planning Scott 7 Overview 9/19/11 Shafer Zoning Transportation Planning Trip Generation – – 8 Lab # 2 9/21/11 Productions TransCAD – Field Trip Carters Creek Waste Water Treatment – David 9 9/26/11 Facility, 8 to 10 am, end of N Forest Drive Coleman Transportation Planning Trip Generation – – 10 Lab # 2 9/28/11 Productions TransCAD – 11 Environmental Planning 10/3/11 Transportation Planning Trip Generation – – 12 Lab # 3 10/5/11 Attractions & Balancing - TransCAD 13 Transportation Planning Trip Distribution 10/10/11 – 10/12/11 14 Impact Analysis & HCS
sustainability; manufacturability; ethical; health and safety; social; and political. Outcomes Addressed: Ability to apply knowledge of basic mathematics, science, and engineering Ability to design a civil engineering system to meet desired needs Ability to formulate and solve civil engineering problems Topics Covered: Note: this list is tentative. Date Class Topic Guest Lecture Labs 8/29/11 1 Course Introduction 8/31/11 2 Urban Development Theories Hotelling’s Ribbon Community / Von Thunen / Other Urban Forms / Sprawl 9/5/11 3 Comprehensive Planning Overview (video) History of Planning Zoning 9/7/11 4 Changes in Land Use – Market Forecasts, Population Changes Student Present. 9/12/11 5 Transportation Planning – Trip Generation – Productions. Discussion of counts/safety. 9/14/11 6 Transportation Planning – Trip Generation – In-field vehicle counts. Lab # 1 9/15/11 6 pm – College Station Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue (across from New Main) P&Z Committee 9/19/11 7 Comprehensive Planning Overview Zoning Scott Shafer 9/21/11 8 Transportation Planning – Trip Generation – Productions – TransCAD Lab # 2 9/26/11 9 Field Trip – Carters Creek Waste Water Treatment Facility, 8 to 10 am, end of N Forest Drive David Coleman 9/28/11 10 Transportation Planning – Trip Generation – Productions – TransCAD Lab # 2 10/3/11 11 Environmental Planning 10/5/11 12 Transportation Planning – Trip Generation – Attractions & Balancing - TransCAD Lab # 3 10/10/11 13 Transportation Planning – Trip Distribution 10/12/11 14 Impact Analysis & HCS
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