Overview lectures covering the broad field of transport science. Participation in scientific seminars within transport science offered by KTH. Participation in national and international conferences.
FAH3460 Topics in Transport Science, Part 1 3.5 credits
Information for research students about course offerings
The course is planned for autumn 2019.
Course offerings are missing for current or upcoming semesters.
Headings with content from the Course syllabus FAH3460 (Spring 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The course helps doctoral students to situate themselves in the broad field of transport science. The students obtain broad knowledge through overview lectures and interact on more detailed topics in seminars, taking various roles (presenter, opponent, listener).
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Enrollment in doctoral program in transport science or similar subjects with completed initial literature review or equivalent.
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
Course literature is decided before each course offering.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- DEL1 - Participation, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- SEM1 - Seminars, 2.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
DEL1: Participation in overview lectures.
SEM1: Seminar presentation, opposition, participation.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
This course does not belong to any Main field of study.
Education cycle
Third cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Erik Jenelius (erik.jenelius@abe.kth.se)