Bachelor of Science in Transportation System Engineering

About

The Bachelor of Science degree in Transportation Systems Engineering is designed to accelerate the production of diverse, well-trained transportation professionals who are skilled in the field of transportation engineering, exposed to the related fields of planning, management, and logistics, and capable of pursuing senior-level positions. Utilize systems engineering approach to articulate, study, and mitigate transportation problems. Apply the latest technology and sustainability paradigm to efficiently plan, design, implement, analyze, evaluate, and manage components of the transportation systems. Utilize effective communication, team leadership, and total quality management skills to work productively within their professions and communities. Pursue professional development and advanced studies to meet the emerging and evolving demands, and increasing responsibilities of a successful career. Our students study not only the design and operations of these critical systems but also their influence on our travel behavior, how they affect the quality of our environment, and how they influence the design our communities.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Transportation Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Highway Design Engineer, Road Safety Analyst, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer, Rail Systems Engineer, Transit Systems Planner, Airport Operations Engineer, Freight Logistics Analyst, Pavement Design Engineer, Urban Transportation Planner, Mobility Systems Analyst, Travel Demand Modeler, Network Planning Specialist, Public Transit Coordinator, Sustainable Mobility Consultant, Traffic Flow Analyst, Transportation Systems Modeler, GIS Transportation Analyst, Transportation Data Scientist, Simulation & Optimization Specialist.