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12736 (v.3) Policy Planning and Implementation 312
Area: | Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
Studio: | 1 x 6 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Review of approaches to policy development in government at local, regional and state levels and examination of specific policy problems as practical examples. Exposure to case studies illustrating the key stages of formulation, evaluation, implementation and monitoring in spheres related to urban and regional planning. Preparation of a policy statement for a specific planning agency. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have had experience in the practice of formulation, evaluation and implementation of policies which relate to urban and regional planning issues at site, district, regional, state and national levels. Fostered and developed their independence of thought, investigative capacity and analytical skills. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Alexander, E. (1992), Approaches to Planning (second edition). New York, Gordon and Breach. Friend, J. and Hickling, A. (1987), Planning under Pressure. Oxford, Pergamon. Leung, H.L. (1989), Land Use Planning made Plain. Winnipeg, Canada, Ronald P. Fry and Company. Baldwin, S., Godfrey, C. and Propper, C. (1990), Quality of Life: Perspectives and Policies. London, Routledge. Carley, M. (1980), Rational Techniques in Policy Analysis. London, Heineman. Dror, Y. (1986), Policy Making under Adversity. New Brunswick, New Jersey, Transaction Books. Dunn, W. (1981), Public Policy Analysis. New York, Prentice Hall. Forester, J. (1993), Critical Theory, Public Policy and Planning Practice. New York, State University of New York Press. Frick, D. (ed.), (1986), The Quality of Life. Berlin, de Gruyter. Hogwood, B. and Gunn, L. (1984), Policy Analysis for the Real World. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Lichfield, N., Kettle, P. and Whitebread, M. (1975), Evaluation in the Planning Process. Oxford, Pergamon. Minnery, J. (!986), Conflict Management in Urban Planning. Aldeshot, Gower. Nussbuam, M. and Sen, A. (eds.) (1993), The Quality of Life. Oxford, Clarendon Press. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 1 30%, Assignment 2 30%, Assignment 3 30%, Seminar/Tutorial contribution. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 40100 Architecture and Urban Environment (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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