Unit details
SEV414 - Transportation Infrastructure
| Offered at: | (G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | A Li |
| Prerequisite: | SEV354 and SEV362 |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture per week, 1 x 2 hour tutorial per week. Compulsory on campus attendance requirement for all students either at scheduled sessions on multiple days during the trimester or on a single scheduled day during Week 9. Typically on-campus (G) enrolled students will attend the compulsory activities for this unit at scheduled sessions on multiple days during the trimester and off-campus (X) enrolled students will attend the compulsory activities for this unit on a single scheduled day during Week 9. |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Transportation infrastructures are major components of civil engineering profession. To equip you with a valuable knowledge in and understanding of design and analysis of transportation infrastructures, this unit covers the major components of transportation infrastructure, design of rigid and flexible road pavements, soil and rock mass properties and strength, slope failure mechanism and limit equilibrium method for slope stability analysis.
Assessment
2 x assignments (50% each) 100%. To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit compulsory attendance is required by all students to unit-specific activities at the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. These unit-specific activities may be undertaken either at scheduled sessions on multiple days during the trimester or during a single day of unit-specific activities scheduled during Week 9.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $3483 | $3503 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
