Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences

Transportation Management

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Our focus areas

Cycling
objective and perceived safety for cyclist
strategies for encouraging cycling
design of cycling infrastructure
chances provided by pedelecs and cargobikes

 

Public transportation
Optimization and planning of operations
Network design
Strategies for interconnections between public transport and cycling

 

Intelligent mobility sytems
Innovative app and software development
Visualization
Improving user experience

 

Psycholoy and human factors in mobility
Behaviour of humans in traffic
Interaction between human and technology
Sustainable transportation choices

 

Traffic planning and mobility managament
Optimisation of traffic flows in citys and on the open road
Creation of safe, comfortable anf efficient road spaces
Design of sustainable mobility concepts

 

Basic studies
First semester
Fundamentals of mobility
Fundamentals of traffic planning
Fundamentals of informatics
Fundamentals of psychology
Fundamentals of CAD
Mathematics I

 

Second semester
Design of road spaces
Traffic and environment
Programming
Qualitative and quantitative research
GIS for mobility and traffic
Mathematics II

 

Main studies
Third semester
Walking, cycling and accesibility
Participation and law
Digitalization and mobile software
Analytics and statistics in mobility
Traffic simulation
Project managemeent and scientific research
Fourth semester
Road traffic engineering
Public transport
Software development
Human factors
Microscopic traffic simulation
Traffic economics

 

Fifth semester
Internship preparation
Internship / practical semester
Internship follow-up

 

Specialisation studies
Sixth semester
Specialisation module I
Specialisation module II
Elective course
Specialisation project
Mobility lab

 

Seventh semester
Sustainable mobilty
Mobility marketing and campaigns
Softskills
Bachlor thesis

 

Specialisation

In your specialisation programme, you can design your studies exactly as you wish. You choose your specialisation project from one of the specialisations. This project is accompanied by two lectures from the area of your chosen specialisation. The specialisations on offer are Intelligent mobility systems, transport planning and mobility management, public transport and cycling. You will also choose another interesting lecture from the other specialisations. With this content, you will be well prepared to write your Bachelor's thesis in the 7th semester at the end of your degree programme.

Internship & studying abroad Career prospects Organization & exams