Governance for Planning

• • Federal System of Government
  • Structure and Operation of Australian Federal and State Parliaments
  • Australian Political Parties and Pressure Groups
  • Social Media Influence; and the Public Service/Sector in Australia
  • Local Government History
  • Local Government Finance
  • Community Power
  • Developer Power
  • International Governance Perspectives/Comparisons
  • Planning and Governance
  • Planning Decision Making
  • Planning Practice and Professional Ethics

No eligibility requirements

Special requirements

• EquipmentDetails - Access to hardware: webcam, speakers and microphone.

Governance in Australia - Federal, State and Local Government. The location of planning activity within the spheres of government. Introduction to planning and related law and its interpretation in planning and development practice.

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• Tutorial Presentation (30%)
• Reflection (40%)
• Essay (30%)