Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

TPM 312 — Transport Geography

TPM department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• identify and critically explore transportation related issues in urban setting
• perform an urban transportation system functionality checks
• discuss the transportation system mode share distribution
• determine land use, demographic and socio-economic profile of an urban area; and
• apply the theoretical and practical knowledge to develop strategies for improving urban transportation system. 601

Course contents

Transport development in Nigeria road rail. Air. Inland waterway. Seaports in Nigeria. Transport in Africa: Railways. Airways. Highways and waterways. African Seaports: their locations. Growth. Problems and prospects. Famous waterways. Sea routes. Seaports and airports of the world. Introduction of GIS. Basis of GIS and remote sensing.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study TPM 312.

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