LAWI301563 Pedestrian and bicycle traffic

Type
Seminar
Semester hours
1
Lecturer (assistant)
Susilo, Yusak , Müller, Johannes
Organisation
Transport Studies
Offered in
Sommersemester 2026
Languages of instruction
Englisch
Content

Selected topics from pedestrian- and bicycle traffic are elaborated
In addition to lecture lecture LAWI100383, this seminar opens the possibility to look into details an application examples. Students are required to deepen their knowledge in a special topic on vulnerable road users.

The work is handled in small groups and you will:
choose a specific topic from given contents or propose a topic individually according to your interests,
discuss the contents and the main working steps beforehand,
perform a literature & web research,
work on the subject receiving guidance and feedback,
present the outcomes and discuss them in the seminar,
write a conclusive essay on the findings (10-20 pages in English).
Previous knowledge expected

Knowledge in non motorized traffic (LAWI100383)
Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

The students are required to accomplish non-motorized traffic research in small teams. The results are presented and discussed to the participants of the seminar. The seminar aims at procuring a basic understanding of non-motorized traffic. Students should develop the skills required to design appropriate facilities for pedestrians and cyclists. They should also be able to evaluate such facilities in terms of their safety, functionality and efficiency.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.