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Department of Transportation Engineering

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Educational objectives

Core objectives The Department of Transportation Engineering deals with various academic and technical fields for the rapid and safe movement of passengers and freight. With the rapid development of transportation-related technologies worldwide due to Industry 4.0, the core objective is to cultivate experts who can lead this development while contributing to solving diverse real-world transportation problems by combining theory and practical skills.
Detailed objectives
  • 1. Systematic acquisition of basic theories in transportation engineering

    • 1-1. Forming theoretical foundations through core course completion in transportation engineering
    • 1-2. Providing more in-depth theoretical education that differentiates from undergraduate programs
    • 1-3. Cultivating interdisciplinary experts through multidisciplinary approaches
  • 2. Advanced education system through major-specific portfolios

    • 2-1 Providing advanced learning opportunities by dividing the transportation engineering field into three specialized areas
    • 2-2 Enhancing practical expertise and learning motivation through active interaction with field experts
  • 3. Tailored education system based on career paths

    • 3-1 Establishing a customized curriculum system by distinguishing between practical and research fields
    • 3-2 Building an educational system that reflects societal demands through periodic curriculum revisions
Research areas
  • Transportation Operation and Safety: Research on optimizing operational efficiency and improving safety in transportation
  • Transportation Planning and Policy: Research on transportation planning and policy decision-making techniques
  • Advanced Transportation: Research on improving transportation systems by integrating advanced technologies such as ITS, smart mobility, and autonomous driving

Majors (track)

Road Design and Safety Researching operational efficiency and safety in road design
Transportation Planning and Policy Researching transportation planning and policy decision-making techniques
Transportation Operation and ITS Optimizing the operation of transportation facilities using transportation operation and ITS techniques

Information

  • Head professor
    Lee Dong-min
  • TEL
    +82-2-6490-2827
  • E-mail
    dmlee@uos.ac.kr
  • Office
    5F Room 503, 21st Century Building
  • TEL
    +82-2-6490-2815
  • FAX
    +82-2-6490-2819