UnitLevel 4Postgraduate

UPD4302 Planning study 2: regulating the city

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

UPD4302 Planning study 2: regulating the city is a level 4, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2021 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Semester 2
Caulfield

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before UPD4302

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After UPD4302

No unit lists UPD4302 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

Overview

This unit develops knowledge and skills around the legal and administrative frameworks that underpin the implementation of planning in Australia, set within national and international contexts. You will critically analyse the roles and powers of governments, markets and communities, and their respective impacts on policy and planning instruments.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate a command of historical and contemporary approaches to the regulatory contexts shaping planning systems;

  2. 2

    Demonstrate the ability to research and understand planning principles and frameworks in Australia in a global context;

  3. 3

    Be able to interpret legal codes and policies and apply them through planning instruments;

  4. 4

    Have developed an understanding of the complex political environments and the impacts of these on planning cities;

  5. 5

    Understand and be able to apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the unit of study.

Workload and teaching

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study, or equivalent.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Liz Taylor
Unit Coordinators
Dr Stephen Rowley

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for UPD4302?

UPD4302 has no prerequisites.

When is UPD4302 offered?

In 2021, UPD4302 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
4
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Architecture
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available