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705-373 Institutional Context for Urban Planning | |
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Note | Students who have completed 705-173 Shaping the Metropolis are not eligible to take this subject. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Mr Nigel Flannigan |
Prerequisites | Any level-2 subjects approved by the coordinator. Students who do not satisfy this requirement can take 705-173 Shaping the Metropolis as an alternative. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | Twenty-four one-hour lectures and twelve one-hour tutorials. Lectures will be given at the rate of three hours per week for eight weeks, and the other weeks used for project and tutorial work |
Subject Description | This subject explores the economic, social and institutional processes by which urban development occurs and the role of private and public real estate in it; the influence of aggregate decision-making behaviour of individuals and groups on the location, form, timing and rate of urban development; the distribution of decision-making powers across public and private institutions in Victoria; the accumulative effect of historic institutional decisions on the spatial land use pattern and physical form of Melbourne; and the theories that underpin urban planning in Victoria and the practice of urban planning under the Planning & Environment Act (Vic). |
Assessment | One tutorial paper and two planning projects equivalent in total to 3000 words (60%), and one two-hour examination (40%). |
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