TMD_z Technology and management of public transport

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
Ing. Vladimír Ľupták, PhD.
Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Timetable of Seminar Groups
TMD_z/D6: Sat 6. 4. 8:00–9:30 A2, 9:40–11:10 A2, 11:25–12:55 A2, Sat 4. 5. 8:00–9:30 A2, 9:40–11:10 A2, 11:25–12:55 A2, Sun 5. 5. 14:50–16:20 A2, 16:30–18:00 A2
TMD_z/P01: Mon 11:25–12:55 A6
TMD_z/S01: Mon 14:50–16:20 A6
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the subject Personal transport and transport is a necessary condition for completing the subject TMD_z.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the technological issues and the management of public transport (public transport), with emphasis on the practical operation in large cities and conurbations. The graduate of the course is able to characterize regularities of technology and controlling of public transport and to use the acquired knowledge to solve practical problems in this area (public transport network analysis, optimization of timetables on selected routes, designing of improvement measures based on identified deficiencies).
Learning outcomes
A Student has complex review about a public traffic issues after finising the subject.
Syllabus
  • 1) Transport services. • 2) Characteristics and factors affecting the public transport. • 3) The organization and management of public transport. • 4) Emergency situations in public transport. • 5) Transportation plan, creation of public transport lines. • 6) Intervals, Timetables, coordination of public transport lines. • 7) Operative management of public transport. • 8) Vehicles and subsystems of individual and public city transport. • 9) Technological characteristics of mass passenger transport vehicles. • 10) Promoting and preferences of public transport. • 11) Direct and indirect instruments of promoting and preferences of public transport. • 12) Information tools for passengers and for official use in public transport, quality of public transport. • 13) Integrated public transport terminals, their importance, possible types of construction solutions.
Literature
    required literature
  • KUBÁT, Bohumil. Městská a příměstská kolejová doprava. Vyd. 1. Praha: Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2010, 347 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-539-7. Obsah info
  • DRDLA, Pavel. Technologie a řízení dopravy : městská hromadná doprava. Pardubice: Tiskařské středisko Univerzity Pardubice, 2005, 136 pp. info
    recommended literature
  • ŽEMLIČKA, Zdeněk and Jaroslav MYNÁŘÍK. Doprava a přeprava. Vyd. 1. Praha: Pro Dopravní vzdělávací institut vydal Nadatur, 2008. Obsah Obsah - 2. díl info
  • KOTAS, Patrik. Dopravní systémy a stavby. Vyd. 2. V Praze: Nakladatelství ČVUT, 2007, 353 s. ISBN 978-80-01-03602-0. Obsah info
  • HABARDA, Dušan. Mestská hromadná doprava. In Edícia dopravnej literatúry. 2. preprac. vyd. Bratislava: Alfa, 1988, 438 s. Edícia dopravnej literatúry. info
Forms of Teaching
Lecture
Seminar
Exercise
Laboratory Exercise
Excursion - language
Tutorial
Consultation
Teaching Block - lecture
Teaching Block - seminar
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Competition
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Group Teaching - Collaboration
Project Teaching
Brainstorming
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for Lectures18 
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial2676
Preparation for the Final Test1414
Elaboration of seminat work2020
Attendance on Lectures26 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion2620
Total:130130
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Exam – written 70 %
Seminary Work 30 %
Exam conditions
Total classification of the subject, ie points from the test test (70 points) + points from the interim evaluation (30 points): A 100 - 90, B 89.99 - 84, C 83.99 - 77, D 76.99 - 73, E 72.99 - 70, FX 69.99 - 30, F 29.99 - 0.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught only once.
Teacher's information
Attendance in lessons is defined in a separate internal standard of ITB (Evidence of attendance of students at ITB). It is compulsory, except of the lectures, for full-time students to attend 70 % lesson of the subjet in a semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2018, winter 2019, summer 2020, summer 2021, summer 2022, SUMMER 2023, summer 2024.
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