This course is designed for undergraduate students who are interested in an overview of the current practices, technologies and scientific principles applied to surface transportation systems. Traffic engineering concerns the planning, design, operation, control, and management of roadways and their networks to provide for the safe, rapid, comfortable, convenient, economical, and environmentally compatible movement of people and goods. This course will introduce the fundamentals of traffic engineering, control and design, highway safety, as well as basics of intelligent transportation systems and environmental impact of transportation activities and operations. Fundamental skills in applying typical traffic analysis software and data collection will be grasped through minor lab exercises and field data collection activities. View course on website