UPD5302 Democratic city

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

1. 1

   Critically reflect on and describe key theories and concepts related to democratic participation, demonstrating a deep understanding of the theoretical foundations of participatory planning;

2. 2

   Apply methods to assess the assets, issues and conflicts of different stakeholders, showcasing practical skills in community engagement across diverse communities, including Indigenous people;

3. 3

   Integrate knowledge and skills related to community engagement strategies, including the deployment of communication technologies, innovative community consultation methods, and conflict resolution strategies to create comprehensive and effective engagement strategies;

4. 4

   Effectively communicate community planning concepts and engagement strategies to diverse audiences, using oral, written, design, visual, and graphic communication formats;

5. 5

   Reflect on the ethical dimensions of community engagement and its impact on diverse communities, including Indigenous people, and consider the implications for urban practice;

6. 6

   Adapt to evolving community challenges, seek new knowledge, and engage in continuous self-directed learning.