Mobility Courses

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Transportation systems that move people, goods, and services in societies worldwide pose unprecedented environmental, economic, and social challenges, particularly with the growing urgency to avoid crashes, relieve the congestion of urban centers, to cut back on carbon emissions and pollution, to conserve resources, and to maximize accessibility to growing populations.

- University of Michigan Transportation Research Intiitute (UMTRI)

We face both profound global challenges and a tremendous opportunity to transform mobility in societies worldwide. Michigan Engineering Professional Education Mobility courses explore the latest thinking and research on connected transportation systems, autonomous vehicle design, and other transportation technologies in the context of their economic, social, and policy implications.

4.6 million

Projected hiring needs for transportation employers by 2030 – 1.2 times the current workforce.

Empowering the New Mobility Workforce, 2019

$500

billion

Estimated increase in the autonomous vehicle market by 2026.

Allied Market Research

50%

increase

Expected growth in annual passenger traffic by 2030.

Sustainable Mobility for All

18 million

Projected number of electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2030 – up from 1 million in 2018.

Edison Electric Institute

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