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[NTC2015-SU-E-01] Master of Science in Transportation Degree Program Development

P.I.:
Bethany Stich and Carol Short
University:
University of New Orleans
Subject Area:
Education
Year:
2015
Descriptiion:
The proposed project includes but is not limited to:
- Submit proposal to the Board of Regents.
- Submit External Reviewer report to Office of the President, University of New Orleans
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Develop curriculum concerned with all modes of transportation–road, rail, maritime and air–and the connection of people and goods across these modes.
- Focus instruction so that students will benefit from subject matter designed to present the entire system of transportation and the training for those within the field in a well-coordinated format.
- Coordinate with members of the consortium, as well as other universities, who have executive format /on-line programs to form partnerships for concentrations or electives.
- Submit Curriculum to University Courses and Curriculum Committee for approval
- Develop and implement marketing strategy to recruit students through: website presence; outreach in high schools (e.g. hands on workshops; career days); conduct workforce summits; membership in professional organizations.
The degree program is scheduled to go into effect Fall semester 2015.
Project Report:
Website:
http://www.transportation.uno.edu/degree-programs