Type: | Postgraduate Subject |
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Code: | SSUD71-237 |
EFTSL: | 0.125 |
Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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Credit: | 10 |
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Description
The subject explores the role of economic development and city planning in the development of soft and hard infrastructure that leads to economic prosperity for urban centres. The subject develops a comprehensive understanding of land development markets within cities. It then focuses on levels of governance and private investment responsible for infrastructure development and evaluates key drivers including political, social and environmental challenges in the realisation of infrastructure implementation. This subject will enable you to critically assess the socio-political context and explain key urban theory such as urban consolidation, environmental conservation offsets and the imporatance of building future capacity within infrastructure. You will engage with real live projects, stakeholders and a range of practitioners while participating in interactive lectures and blended learning activities. You will also participate in online activities and reflective professional practice activities to build relevant experience in the design and land development industry.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Explain and evaluate the links between land use and infrastructure development.
- Demonstrate professional consultancy skills relevant to both private and public practice such as communication, ethical standards and research capabilities.
- Undertake extensive research, data analysis, innovate in problem solving and presentation methods.
- Comprehend the relationship between economic prosperity, sustainable development and infrastructure provision.
- Demonstrate understanding of how funding partnerships for infrastructure enhances the standards of service and timing of infrastructure implementation.
Enrolment requirements
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Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
Subject dates
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May 2024
Non-Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024 Semester start: 03/06/2024 Subject start: 03/06/2024 Cancellation 1: 15/06/2024 Cancellation 2: 18/06/2024 Last enrolment: 13/06/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 26/06/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 11/07/2024 Teaching census: 25/06/2024
Non-Standard Offering | |
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Enrolment opens: | 17/03/2024 |
Semester start: | 03/06/2024 |
Subject start: | 03/06/2024 |
Cancellation 1: | 15/06/2024 |
Cancellation 2: | 18/06/2024 |
Last enrolment: | 13/06/2024 |
Withdraw - Financial: | 26/06/2024 |
Withdraw - Academic: | 11/07/2024 |
Teaching census: | 25/06/2024 |