COURSE DESCRIPTION
Highway and traffic analysis involves an extremely complex interaction of economic, behavioral, social, political, environmental. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a solid introduction to the principles of traffic engineering with the focus on traffic analysis, urban traffic optimization and solution to traffic problem. This course constitutes the fundamental principles of traffic analysis that are needed to begin to grasp the many complex elements and considerations that come into during the construction and operation of highways.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to enable the students to follow the whole process of collecting data, analysis and apply the principles and fundamentals of traffic engineering. The material learned will provide the basic skill set that will allow students to solve traffic problems.