CEE 494-598 Syllabus - Spring 2019
CEE 494-598 Syllabus - Spring 2019
CEE 494-598 Syllabus - Spring 2019
Instructor
Carmen Rose Office: TBD
Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment Phone: 480-319-5744
Office Hours: Thursdays by appointment (email to schedule an appt.) Email: [email protected]
Communication
All course related communication shall be via Canvas and/or ASU email.
Course Description
This unique course provides the necessary information to understand and apply airport planning and design
concepts. This interactive course will include lecture, group discussions, industry presentations, a semester
project, and field trip. At the completion of the course, students will have the knowledge required for an entry-
level job in airport engineering.
Objectives
Comprehend airport types, history, and industry terminology
Understand airport design and planning concepts
Apply design standards
Visit a local airfield
Interact with airport professionals
Recommended Text
Planning & Design of Airports, 5th Edition, Horonjeff, R. et al., 2010. ISBN: 978-0-07-144641-9
Reference Manuals
Federal Aviation Administration - Advisory Circulars (mainly 150 series) available online at:
www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/advisory_circulars/
Various online resources and class handouts
Computer (optional)
Students are encouraged to bring a laptop computer or tablet to class to access online resources.
Format
This course will be taught in an interactive classroom environment. Classes will always include group discussions
and questions which require reading of text and/or reference manuals. Industry guests will present certain topics
and students will be expected to engage in the presentations and discussions.
Research Project
Students will be required to complete a semester group project (3 student design teams). This will involve a course
related topic and will be completed over the course of the semester with key task submittals due at specified
intervals. A professional presentation and final report will be due at the end of the semester. More details will be
provided during the first week of class.
Make up exams are not allowed if you miss an exam without notice. Exams will be scheduled well in advance
and it is your responsibility to communicate with the instructor.
Field Trip(s)
The course will likely include a field trip to airport facilities which will be scheduled during the semester. It is
probable that these field trips will be schedule at times outside of the class. Lectures will be adjusted to reflect
time spent outside of the normal class period.
Guest Lectures
The course will include 2-3 guest lectures from industry professionals. Students shall attend all guest lectures and
engage in related discussion. All efforts will be made to schedule these during regular class times but may need
to be scheduled at a different time to accommodate speakers. These events will be scheduled well in advance.
Lectures will be adjusted to reflect time spent outside of the normal class period.
Classroom Behavior
You are expected to act in a professional manner at all times in the classroom, during guest lectures, and field
trips. Cell phones and pagers (must be turned off or switched to silent during class to avoid causing
distractions. The use of recording devices is not permitted during class. Any violent or threatening conduct
by an ASU student in this class will be reported to the ASU Police Department and the Office of the Dean
of Students.
Academic Integrity
All students in this class are subject to ASU’s Academic Integrity Policy (available at
http://provost.asu.edu/academicintegrity) and should acquaint themselves with its content and requirements,
including a strict prohibition against plagiarism. All violations will be reported to the Dean’s office, who maintain
records of all offenses. Students are expected to abide by the FSE Honor Code
(http://engineering.asu.edu/integrity/). Unprofessional behavior will not be tolerated.
Accommodations
Suitable accommodations will be made for students having disabilities and students should notify the instructor
as early as possible if they will require same. Such students must be registered with the Disability Resource Center
and provide documentation to that effect.
As a mandated reporter, I am obligated to report any information I become aware of regarding alleged acts of
sexual discrimination, including sexual violence and dating violence. ASU Counseling Services,
https://eoss.asu.edu/counseling, is available if you wish discuss any concerns confidentially and privately.
Copyright Notice
All contents of these lectures, including written materials distributed to the class, are under copyright protection.
Notes based on these materials may not be sold or commercialized without the express permission of the instructor.
[Note: Based on ACD 304-06.]
Changes to Syllabus
Any information in this syllabus (other than grading and absence policies) may be subject to change with
reasonable advance notice.
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