Transport economists are in demand for their expertise in selecting the best, most cost-effective transport channels and supporting technology. This degree provides a thorough grounding in transport planning, management, investment and economics, as well as insight into cost accounting and integrated logistics.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years part time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Introduction to the economic and management environment
- Economics
- Business management
- Accounting concepts, principles and procedures
- Accounting reporting
Second year subjects:
- Transport management
- Transport economics
- Transport theory
- Integrated logistics
- Cost accounting and control
Third year subjects:
- Transport management
- Transport planning and investment
- Logistics systems
Careers: public transport policy manager, municipal transport planner, fleet manager, transport and logistics manager.
Source: www.unisa.ac.za