Mobility Systems II

Course content

This integrated course provides students with detailed knowledge of multimodal logistics concepts, transport networks and transport chains as well as efficient transport solutions taking account of future flows of goods and people. Students also gain knowledge of survey processes based on the relevant standards and regulations and are made familiar with different methods for investigation, analysis and validation (statistical evaluation using SPSS software).

Learning outcomes

Module MOB3 provides expertise in the fields of multimodal logistics systems and efficient transport solutions. Students are also given an overview of traffic surveys and traffic analyses.

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources / tools

Books: Schnabel/Lohse: Grundlage der Straßenverkehrstechnik und der Verkehrsplanung, Band 1 und Band 2, Beuth Verlag GmbH; Vester: Unsere Welt – ein Vernetztes System, DTV Verlag; Baluch: Transport Logistik, in Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft, Deutscher Verkehrs-Verlag; Clausen/Geiger: Verkehrs- und Transportlogistik, Springer Verlag; Schöller/Canzler/Knie: Handbuch Verkehrspolitik, VS Verlag; Leihs/Siegl/Hartmann: City Maut – Nutzen und Technologien von Systemen zum Steuern der Zufahrt in Zonen, Springer Fachmedien; Kummer: Einführung in die Verkehrswirtschaft, Facultas Verlags- und Buchhandels AG;
Journals: FM Das Logistik-Magazin; Transport; LOGISTIK express; VCÖ-Magazin; Eurotransport; Public Transport International; traffic technology international; ÖZV – Österreichische Zeitschrift für Verkehrswissenschaft

Mode of delivery

ILV

Prerequisites and co-requisites

MOB2

Assessment methods and criteria

Written/oral