UPD5001 Planning project 3: The sprawling city
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
UPD5001 Planning project 3: The sprawling city is a level 5, 12-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Caulfield
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Overview
Planning project 3: The sprawling city considers the role of metropolitan planning in addressing issues associated with urban sprawl. The unit expands and consolidates advanced concepts, knowledge and skills encompassing a range of complex issues relevant to practising urban planning at the metropolitan level. Through critical research, analysis and synthesis undertaken in real spatial settings, the unit develops concepts, creative approaches, processes and outcomes and the skills to communicate these effectively to diverse communities.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Caulfield | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Critically reflect on and practice ethical approaches to contemporary urban planning;
- 2
Strategically respond to complex problems related to urban sprawl;
- 3
Apply skills in research to address metropolitan planning issues;
- 4
Communicate in written, verbal and graphic formats on issues pertaining to urban sprawl;
- 5
Understand and be able to apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the unit of study.
Workload and teaching
24 hours per week including 6 contact hours plus 18 hours of independent study.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Md Kamruzzaman
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Md Kamruzzaman
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for UPD5001?
UPD5001 has no prerequisites.
When is UPD5001 offered?
In 2020, UPD5001 runs in Semester 1 at Caulfield.