79002 ROAD & STREET ENGINEERING
Examiner: Associate Professor Ron Ayers
Overview: The unit 79002 Road and Street
Engineering is offered in the
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Graduate Certificate in Engineering Technology
(Municipal Engineering)
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Graduate Diploma in Engineering Technology (Municipal
Engineering), and
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Master of Engineering Technology (Municipal Engineering)
The main campus of the USQ is in Toowoomba, Queensland,
Australia.
The unit is offered only by distance education.
Modules:
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1 Introduction
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2 Road Design
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3 Intersection Design
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4 Pavement Materials
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5 Stabilisation
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6 Bituminous Surfacing Materials
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7 Pavement Design
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8 Bituminous Surfacing Design
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9 Road Construction Practice
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10 Pavement Construction Practice
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11 Bituminous Surfacing Practice
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12 Pavement Evaluation
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13 Road Maintenance
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14 Traffic Surveys
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15 Traffic Control Measures
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16 Traffic Management
Prerequisites: This unit has no formal
prerequisites. However, as the unit is postgraduate in content it is assumed
that students undertaking the unit will have:
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reasonably well developed analytical skills
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background skills in the road technology and
traffic engineering areas.
The Web pages for individual modules, as they are
developed, will contain some or all of the following:
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the headings and sub-headings of sections in the
Study Books for the module,
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a summary of material contained in the Study Books
for the module,
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links to other Web sources of information regarding
the topics, and
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additional material not contained in the Study Books
(non-assessable).
Page last modified 1 July 2008.