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3.4 Master <strong>of</strong> Engineering in Transport Engineering (MET)<br />

The MET degree is a 12–18 month full-time programme typically consisting <strong>of</strong><br />

six courses <strong>and</strong> a project. The MET degree programme is partly funded by L<strong>and</strong><br />

Transport New Zeal<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Road Safety Trust. Academic staff members are:<br />

Dr Alan Nicholson E427, Dr M<strong>of</strong>reh Saleh E405, Dr Andre Dantas E406 <strong>and</strong> Glen<br />

Koorey, E418.<br />

The MET courses to be <strong>of</strong>fered in the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Resources</strong><br />

Engineering in 2008 are:<br />

Summer Course (Jan-Feb 08)<br />

ENTR 401 Fundamentals <strong>of</strong> Transport Engineering<br />

Semester 1<br />

ENTR 602<br />

ENTR 611<br />

Semester 2<br />

ENTR 603<br />

ENTR 614<br />

ENTR 615<br />

Accident Analysis, Reduction <strong>and</strong> Prevention<br />

Planning <strong>and</strong> Managing Transport<br />

Advanced Pavement Design<br />

Sustainable Transport Planning<br />

Transport Network Modelling<br />

plus other courses approved by the Director <strong>of</strong> Transportation Engineering.<br />

3.4.1 Course Prescriptions<br />

ENTR 401 Fundamentals <strong>of</strong> Transport Engineering (Block Course)<br />

G Koorey/A Dantas/A Nicholson<br />

Transportation planning; Road link theory <strong>and</strong> design; Intersection analysis <strong>and</strong><br />

design; Traffic studies; Accident reduction; Sustainable transport planning <strong>and</strong><br />

design; Pavement design; Road asset management.<br />

ENTR 602 Accident Analysis, Reduction And Prevention (Block Course)<br />

G Koorey/A Nicholson<br />

Impact on society; data analysis <strong>and</strong> interpretation; hazardous location<br />

identification; problem diagnosis; treatment options; treatment selection; economic<br />

appraisal; evaluation.<br />

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