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Study year 1

The following courses are part of study year one.

The course application codes and study periods are valid for the academic year 2024/2025. For other academic years, different application codes and study periods may apply

General Courses

Mandatory courses + conditionally elective courses = at least 44,5 ECTS credits.

Mandatory courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
AK2030 Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science)4.5 credits4.5
SA2002 Sustainable development and research methodology in engineering mechanics3.0 credits3.0
SD2307 Rail Vehicle Technology7.5 credits7.5
SD2313 Rail Vehicle Dynamics614458.0 credits8.0
EJ2400 Electric Traction614466.0 credits6.0

Conditionally Elective courses studied online at UIUC the first year. *Among CEE408 and CEE472 at least one course has to be studied.
*CEE408 Railroad Transportation Engineering, 8 ECTS credits  (Autumn Term, p1-p2)
*CE472 Stuctural Dynamics I, 8 ECTS credits  (Autumn Term, p1-p2)

Conditionally elective courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
AH2029 Railway Signalling System7.5 credits7.5
AF2201 Bridge Design600357.5 credits7.5
AH2301 Transport Policy and Evaluation603637.5 credits7.5
AH2173 Public Transport603627.5 credits7.5
SD2231 Applied Vehicle Dynamics Control604547.5 credits7.5
SD2320 Challenge-based Railway Systems Design614477.5 credits7.5
SG2211 Vehicle Aerodynamics614376.0 credits6.0