PLANNING PRACTICE AND URBAN DESIGN
PLA2PPA
2014
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Students will focus on developing their knowledge, skills and practice in land use and environmental planning, urban design and project management. Using a series of practical case studies, urban strategic planning and design exercises and working in groups and individual modules, students take a leading role in developing plans and designs for urban and regional development. Attention in the subject is given to resolving competing land uses and establishing projects that deliver net community benefit. This subject includes a number of joint classes, group projects and exercises with students enrolled in PLA3PPB. Students in this subject or in PLA3PPB participate on a bi-annual basis in a study tour to a major Australian city to study its planning and development
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 30
Subject Co-ordinator: Trevor Budge
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: PLA1ISP
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Environmental land use planning and management, | Prescribed | Randolph, J. | ISLAND PRESS 2004 |
| Readings | Small town planning handbook, | Prescribed | Daniels, T., Keller, J. and Lapping, M. | APA PLANNERS PRESS 1995 |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Trevor Budge
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 days field trip other recurrence on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Final Report 2000 words | 45 | |
| Individual journal 900 words | 20 | |
| Presentation 900 words | 20 | |
| Work proposal 600 words | 15 |