Course Description
The Fundamentals of Urban Mobility course is a 6-hour self-paced course that provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of the key concepts, challenges, and policy considerations in urban mobility landscapes.
This course is designed to equip participants with a foundational understanding of the relationship between urban mobility and public policy, focusing on sustainable, inclusive, and efficient mobility solutions.
The course will help participants demystify the different concepts and spectrums in urban mobility that will help them delve into sustainable mobility options, including public transit systems, active modes, and shared mobility services.
The course will also analyze successful and unsuccessful urban mobility policy interventions from diverse cities, drawing valuable lessons and best practices to give the participants more insights into the urban mobility scenario. There will be five video lectures, case studies, and exciting assignments in this course.
Course Objectives
- To introduce participants to the fundamental concepts and models related to urban mobility.
- To analyze the interconnectedness between mobility and public policy.
- To examine the process of public policy development, implementation, and evaluation in the context of urban mobility, considering the roles of various stakeholders and governmental levels.
- To identify and analyze the pressing challenges in urban mobility.
- To gain an understanding of the multiple investment avenues made in the Urban Mobility landscape and its outcomes
- To help explore the trends and developments in urban mobility policy planning and implementation.
Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to fundamental concepts and models in urban mobility.
- Explore the trends and developments in urban mobility policy planning and implementation.
- Gain the skills to understand and analyze urban mobility challenges from a 360-degree angle.
- Learn to inculcate urban mobility in city planning.
Eligibility
Pursuing or Completed Undergraduation or Post Graduation. It will also be open for mid-career professionals
Course is Highly Beneficial for:
Students and early to mid-career professionals interested in Urban Policy, Urban Mobility, Urban Governance, or Urban Planning.