This online degree is designed for those in management positions or who desire to progress into management positions. This degree will provide these transportation professionals with the knowledge and skills to become better managers or launch their management careers.
Students will engage in this program as part of a two-year cohort. The degree's core is an array of courses in non-technical areas that are not taught as part of Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degrees.
Upon completion of this degree program, participants will have a better understanding of and develop skills to:
A fixed schedule of 10 courses is required to complete the degree. The degree culminates the second academic year with Capstone Project courses. In Capstone Project courses, students will apply principles from the core courses to a project within their work environment.
Each new cohort will begin in the fall semester, taking two core courses per semester, with one course during the summer semester and the additional capstone courses in the second academic year. Students will graduate in the spring semester of the second year.
*Specific multidisciplinary engineering (MTDE) courses are also required. Please meet with your advisor to discuss this further.
Learn more in our course catalog
Distance Learning Courses:
MTDE 660 Leadership for Transportation Professionals
MTDE 661 Transportation Organizational Management
MTDE 662 Transportation and the Economy
MTDE 663 Communication for Transportation Professionals
MTDE 664 Selection and Adoption of New Transportation Technologies
MTDE 665 Sustainable Transportation and the Environment
MTDE 666 Transportation Policy
MTDE 667 Regulatory and Legal Topics in Transportation
MTDE 668 Innovation in Transportation Funding and Finance
MTDE 669 Transportation Capstone I
MTDE 670 Transportation Capstone II