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Planning for Sustainable Urban Development

Postgraduate | CUR-URP590 | 2022

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Bring together the factors that go into planning a sustainable urban development.Delve into environmental, economic and governmental issues. Read up on interest groups. Familiarise yourself with sustainable water resource management considerations.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Planning for Sustainable Urban Development

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. critically analyse the key issues for environmental planning and its implications for urban form
    2. validate the management and governance of sustainability issues in relation to multi criteria reporting
    3. critically analyse the theoretical aspects of the sustainability debate within local and global contexts
    4. apply and justify the knowledge of sustainability indicators and audits to a planning project.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

  • CUR-URP-MAS-2022 - Master of Urban and Regional Planning
  • OUA-PSU-GCE-2022 - Postgraduate Single Subjects
  • UNE-PRO-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Audio video equipment required
  • Other requirements - Access to the internet. Admission to degree required. Provide an email address.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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PostgraduateCUR-URP-MAS

Master of Urban and Regional Planning

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PostgraduateOUA-PSU-GCE

Postgraduate Single Subjects

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