Planning for Housing

• • 1. Housing reform and planning
  • 2. Housing market factors and influences
  • 3. Local housing strategies
  • 4. Fieldwork
  • 5. Affordable housing and sustainability
  • 6. Social housing
  • 7. Local government / planning roles
  • 8. Special needs housing
  • 9. Homelessness
  • 10. Regional housing issues
  • 11. Informal housing settlements and NGOs
  • 12. Unit wrap-up

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• CUR-URP-MAS-2022

Elective

• OUA-PSU-GCE-2022
• UNE-PRO-GCE-2022

Additional requirements

• Equipment requirements - Access to hardware: camera, webcam, speakers and microphone.

An appreciation of the social, cultural and economic dynamics underpinning housing policy and the housing market in general. Exploration of the strategic and statutory planning instruments affecting housing.

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• Suburb Profile (30%)
• Local Housing Strategy (30%)
• Essay (40%)

Current study term: 29 May 22 to 28 Aug 22