Duration
160h Th
Number of credits
| Executive Master in Inland Navigation Technics and Management (not organised in 2022-2023) | 8 crédits |
Lecturer
Augusto Brasil
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
All year long
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course module is one of the six modules of the "executive master in technics and management of inland navigation", which is taught in collaboration with the University of Brasilia (Brazil), and of which the courses also take place at the University of Brasilia.
The module focuses on the analysis of transportation systems. The first part of the course will be devoted to the classical modelling frameworks which are often used for passenger and freight modelling frameworks, namely the four-steps modelling approach. In addition, some recent advancements in these approaches will be taught as well. The second part will be devoted to the modelling of multimodal goods transport, where attention is paid to the use of rail infrastructures and inland navigation.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Recommended or required readings
Written exam
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The courses take places at the University of Brasilia (Brazil) and can only be followed by students enrolled in the program "executive master in technics and management of inland navigation".
Contacts
mario.cools@ulg.ac.be