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307755 (v.1) Integrated Plan Making 514
Area: | Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Development of an understanding of the importance of plan formulation, evaluation, implementation and monitoring in an integrated approach to urban and regional planning and development for local, regional and state levels. Presents a structured opportunity to engage in a simulated plan-making exercise which is comprehensive both in its topic coverage and in its attention to the main levels of planning. Application of skills and techniques which are central to the practice of physical planning and development. |
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Unit Outcomes: | Upon completion of this unit the student will have developed an understanding of the principles and skills required to prepare an integrated development plan for a district/sub-region implemented primarily by local government. This will have addressed the local, regional and State/national policy levels and incorporated policy actions and strategies, subdivision and development control policy at each level. Addressed topics required in a local planning strategy, including housing, employment, land use and transport integration, and community identity. Developed an understanding of site planning and infrastructure provision for urban renewal or green field development opportunities requiring site guidelines and the incorporation of these in town planningschemes, and other integrated planning strategies. Developed practical understandings of plan formulation, evaluation, implementation and monitoring and review giving particular emphasis to a policy manual, a land and infrastructure programme, the preparation of a scheme text, development guidelines, a financial plan and budget framework and human resource framework as appropriate - analytical, research, consultation and presentation techniques required as appropriate to each phase of the planning process |
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: | Austroads (1998). Cities for Tommorrow: Integrating and Use Transport and the Environment. Sydney. Alexander, E. (1992). Approaches to Planning. New York, Gordon and Breach. Glasson, J. (1994). An Introduction to Regional Planning. London, UCL. Victorian Government. The Planning Act. Victorian Government. Gleeson, B. and Low, N. (2000). Australian Urban Planning. Thompson, S. (1997). Integrated Planning Schemes. Dissertation for BA(Hons) Degree at Curtin University, Perth Western Australia. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Progress Reports 75%, Final Plan 25%. This is a 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 Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | 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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