Studium MEng(TAR)

Masterstudium Traffic Accident Research an der TU Graz, Institut für Fahrzeugsicherheit (VSI). Der Lehrgang ist als berufsbegleitendes Bildungsprogramm konzipiert.

Curriculum

1. Semester

• Introduction to transport policy basics
• Basics of criminal law and civil law
• Mechanics 1
• Piston Engines
• Automotive Engineering
• Traffic safety concepts for the infrastructure
• Component testing
• Traffic psychology
• Vehicle Electronics

2. Semester

• Passive safety and regulations in vehicle developement
• Methodologies in expert opinions (Sample Reconstructions)
• International traffic laws
• Mechanics 2
• Vehicle Safety 1
• Diagnostics and Repair
• Crashtesting
• Biomechanics
• EuroNCAP
• Perception & Visualisation
• Pedestrian / Child Safety

3. Semester

• Insurance fraud
• Reconstruction Methods 1 (conventional methods)
• Mechanics 3 (Multibody method)
• Vehicle Safety 2 (Integrated safety)
• The Mechanics of Car Accidents
• Motorcycle accident
• Primary and Secondary Safety of Trucks
• Forensic Medicine

4. Semester

• Methods of reconstruction 2 (Methods of simulation)
• Vehicle safety testing methods
• Mechanics 4 (Finite Elements method)
• Accident research (Databasis)
• Accident Investigation

5. Semester

• Master’s Thesis