Urban Systems Engineering, Urban Transportation Systems Track (M.ENG.)

Illinois Tech’s Master of Engineering in Urban Systems Engineering program prepares students to rise to the challenges of designing and maintaining tomorrow’s smart, sustainable cities. Core courses provide a solid knowledge base for students to launch specializations in urban transportation systems, urban building systems, or the monitoring and control of urban systems.

The urban transportation systems track includes courses in urban transportation planning, public transportation systems, and transportation systems evaluation. Students can also add on a variety of electives ranging from legal considerations to construction issues to real estate fundamentals.
 

Please note that some programs designated as online require in-person coursework such as lab, classroom participation, or a thesis. As such, all courses will be offered fully online for the fall 2020 semester, however, some courses in subsequent semesters may require in-person attendance.

Program Overview

The urban transportation systems track provides students with a solid knowledge base for careers in urban transportation planning, public transportation systems, and transportation systems evaluation.

Coursework includes urban transportation planning, public transportation systems, and transportation systems evaluation.

Career Opportunities

Our graduate urban systems engineering program specializing in urban transportations systems will prepare you for such careers as:

• Roadway design engineer
• Transportation engineering
• Senior transportation planner