UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

CIV5803 Electric mobility

Faculty of Engineering

CIV5803 Electric mobility is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2026 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points: 6
Offered in 2026: Semester 2; Malaysia
Assessment: No exam; 3 tasks
Workload: 144 hours; per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for CIV5803. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before CIV5803

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After CIV5803

No unit lists CIV5803 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be currently enrolled in a master’s course in engineering or related STEM and in a related discipline. The unit assumes that you have the necessary foundational knowledge.

Overview

This unit develops your ability to conceptually design electric urban mobility plans and operations, while assessing how different electric mobility initiatives contribute to green, sustainable cities and help achieve net zero targets. You will evaluate these initiatives based on their performance and key metrics. The unit also explores current challenges in adopting electric vehicles, including factors like charging station locations considering vehicle ranges, the electric grid network, land use, and related issues.

Offerings in 2026

Teaching period	Campus	Mode
Second semester	Malaysia	On campus

Assessment

Case studies and proposalsWritten
30%
Quiz/testQuiz / Test
30%
Final assessmentProject
40%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1
Formulate electric urban mobility planning and operation.
2
Develop and validate electric urban mobility planning and operation with relevant modelling software.
3
Optimise and evaluate electric urban mobility planning and operation based on environmental and societal impacts using urban planning principles and intelligent transportation systems.
4
Synthesise high-quality findings, insights, or professional recommendations related to the electric urban mobility planning and operation.

Workload and teaching

Practical activities24 hours
Workshops24 hours
Teaching approachActive learning
Teaching approachProblem-based learning
Teaching approachOnline learning

The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.

You will participate in interactive workshops and computer laboratories to reinforce your lecture knowledge through individual and group activities.

To deepen your understanding of key concepts and principles, you will complete problem-solving tasks individually or in small groups.

You are expected to prepare each week by reviewing lecture notes and watching the pre-recorded videos.

Learning resources

Required resources

Pre-class materials (recorded videos and lecture notes)

Where it fits

CIV5803 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2026 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators: Dr Susilawati
Chief Examiners: Dr Susilawati

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for CIV5803?

CIV5803 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is CIV5803 offered?

In 2026, CIV5803 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.

How much work is CIV5803?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does CIV5803 have an exam?

No. CIV5803 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include CIV5803?

CIV5803 is part of Smart and sustainable mobility; and Sustainable energy engineering .

More details

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Study level: Postgraduate
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Organisational unit: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Type: Coursework
EFTSL: 0.125
Student contribution: SCA Band 2
Study abroad: Available
Handbook years: 2026