CVEN2401 Sustainable Transport and Highway Engineering

CVEN2401 Sustainable Transport and Highway Engineering (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.1/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.

CVEN2401 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 可持续交通与公路工程

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

The course is presented as 2 strands. The first strand is concerned with transport planning concepts and fundamentals of traffic theory.

CVEN2401 student reviews, difficulty and workload

CVEN2401 has 7 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars); 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.0/5).

On Reddit: "**CVEN3202: Soil Mechanics** - Great course content. I flopped the second quiz pretty hard, but still enjoyed the course. The lab reports sucked though, don't try to be a hero and solo it, talk to your lab partners and learn to use excel. Favourite course of this semester. **CVE…"

On Reddit: "Half road design, half traffic queuing and statistic stuff? I guess is the best way to describe it. When I did it had a midsem quiz for the queuing stuff and an assignment for road design and the final exam which was roughly (40-50%) I think. Hope this helps"

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CVEN2401 FAQ

Q: Is CVEN2401 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 7 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches CVEN2401, and when is it offered?

A: CVEN2401 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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