Course variations

Course summary

This program is designed to provide a curriculum that will adequately prepare students for entry-level professional positions or for pursuing advanced studies in transportation engineering, planning, management and entrepreneurship, and distribution logistics. This program emphasizes interdisciplinary training enabling the student to attain the requisite knowledge base to provide systems analysis, planning, design, and management services at the professional level. This program is unique because it provides one-stop undergraduate training for students interested in acquiring a broad knowledge of transportation that encompasses traffic and highway engineering, planning and management, and logistics. This program also provides the opportunity to obtain the M.S. degree in Transportation in one year.

Program modules

ENGL 101 Freshman Composition I, BIOL 101 Introduction to Biology, HIST 101 / 105 World History/US History I, ORIE 104 Freshman Orientation for Transportation Majors, MATH 111 College Algebra, TRSS 105 Seminar on Professional Practice I, ENGL 102 Freshman Composition II, HIST 101/ 106 World History/US History II, MATH 118 Finite Mathematics, HUMA 201 Introduction to Humanities I, HEED 100 Healthful Living, ECON 212 Principles of Economics II, MATH 141 Pre-Calculus, CHEM 110 General Chemistry for Engineers, HUMA 202 Introduction to Humanities II, TRSS 205 Seminar on Professional Practice II, INSS 220 Analytical Decision Making for Businessand Mgmt, TRSS 301 Introduction to Transportation Systems, PHIL 109 Introduction to Logic, GEOG 309 Urban Land Use, GENL 201 Computer Literacy, Technology, Society and Human Values, MATH 241 Calculus I, TRSS 406 Public Transportation Systems, TRSS 318 Transportation Planning and Policy, TRSS 319 Geographic Information Systems, HIST 350 Introduction to Black Diaspora, TRSS 414 Traffic Engineering, TRSS 307 Freight Transportation Systems and Logistics, TRSS 417 Intelligent Transportation Systems, PHIL 220 Ethics and Values, PHYS 205 Physics I, TRSS 399 Transportation Practicum, TRSS 402 Economics of Transportation, TRSS 415 Highway Engineering, TRSS 408 Advanced Logistics System, TRSS 410 Management of Transportation Systems, ENGL 355/357 Technical/Business Writing, TRSS 418 Advanced Transportation Planning, TRSS 416 Microcomputer Applications in Transportation, TRSS 412 Transportation Infrastructure/Asset Mgmt, TRSS 420 Transportation Systems Evaluation, TRSS 499 Senior Transportation Project.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have certified copies of supporting academic credentials and students from countries where English is not the medium of instruction, must demonstrate their ability to use the English language by scoring a minimum of 550 on the TOEFL.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Morgan State University

Department name

Clarence M Mitchell Jr School of Engineering, Department of Transportation and Urban Infrastructure Studies