Transportation Equity and Sustainable Communities

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This course explores the intersection of transportation, urban design, and sustainability. It examines the spatial patterns and processes of human mobility across different geographical scales and how transportation systems shape and are shaped by the built environment, land use patterns, social, environmental, and economic factors. This interdisciplinary course draws on concepts and methods from transportation engineering, urban planning, geography, and environmental science to analyze and explore solutions for sustainable transportation systems in urban areas. Overall, this course provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the complex relationships between transportation systems and the built environment within the context of sustainable and equitable transportation solutions for the future. Offered Fall - Even Numbered Years.