HIGHWAY DESIGN II
| Title | ΟΔΟΠΟΙΙΑ ΙΙ / HIGHWAY DESIGN II |
| Code | Γ50 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Rural and Surveying Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Grigorios Fountas |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20001009 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering
Registered students: 214
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Core Courses | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Class ID | 600059366
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο (πτέρυγα Γ) |
| Floor | Όροφος 2 |
| Hall | 301 (10) |
| Calendar | Πέμπτη 09:00 έως 13:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- General Knowledge
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600059366
- At the Website of the School: http://e-topo.web.auth.gr/TOMEIS_INDEX/TOMEASC/Mintsis.html
- Other: Πολυμεσικό υλικό
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Learning of methodology for the design of the road-plan, longitudinal profile, superelevation profile, cross-sections, visibility as well as the computation of earth works required and their distribution. Learning of methods for studying the impacts related to road safety and traffic noise.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Road cross-section, earthworks computations and costs, Bruckner, road safety, deliverables needed in highway engineering project auction, traffic noise and road design.
Keywords
Road profile, excavation-embankment, transport of materials
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 52 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 26 | ✓ | |||
| Tutorial | 26 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 104 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written class examination. Oral examination and assessment of the submitted personal project.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
ΟΔΗΓΙΕΣ ΜΕΛΕΤΩΝ ΟΔΙΚΩΝ ΕΡΓΩΝ (Ο.Μ.Ο.Ε. – Λ.Κ.Ο.Δ. & Ο.Μ.Ο.Ε. – Χ.) Γ.Γ.Δ.Ε. – Υπ. ΥΠ.ΜΕ.ΔΙ.
(GREEK ROAD DESIGN STANDARDS – Ministerial paper.)
Last Update
20-09-2013
