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5163 (v.7) Planning Administration 511
Area: | Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Understanding the organisation, administration and management of the planning function for a development or regional authority, or local, State or Commonwealth government. The scope, preparation and management of a development scheme or a development project. Ethics and codes of professional conduct. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have been introduced to, reviewed and analysed the principles of organisation, administration and management in Western Australia and elsewhere. Students will have been introduced to, reviewed and analysed the influence of values, ethics and codes of conduct in Western Australia and elsewhere. Students will have been introduced to, reviewed and analysed the principles and practice of organisation, administration and management and the influence of values, ethics and codes of conduct on private, voluntary and public sector organisations, in planning, conservation and development. |
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: | Baron, R. and Greenburg, J. (1986) Behaviour in Organizations- Understanding and Managing the Human Side of Work, Boston, Allyn and Bacon Inc. Bauki, T. (1986), Dictionary of Administration and Management, California, Systems Research. Child, J. (1984), Organization - A Guide to Problems and Practice, London, Paul Chapman Publishing Collier Macmillan (Eds.) (1993), Dictionary of Business and Economics. London, Collier MacMillan Drucker, P. (1995), Managing in Times of Great Change, Oxford, Butterworth-Heinman Brady, N. (1990) Ethical Managing, New York, MacMillan. Catchpole, C. (1992) Ethics in Planning, (Honours), Department Urban and Regional Planning, Curtin, Perth. (unpublished thesis, Resource Centre). Ciampa, D. (1992) Total Quality - A Users Guide for Implementation, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts Fisher, R. and Sharp, A. (1998) Lateral Leadership, Getting Things Done When You Are Not The Boss, London. Harper-Collins Business. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Commentator's Paper 35%, Discussant's Paper 15%, Final Paper 50%. 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 1 | Y | Y | | 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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