16107 Planning and Design Process
6cpUndergraduate
This subject introduces the necessary skills and considerations for planning and design processes. It covers: design principles, building regulations, approvals processes (DA, BA), environmental impact of buildings, integrated design, and contextual issues which relate to human impact on the environment including environmental impact statements; economic theories of land use including urbanisation; effects of controls; provision of services; rehabilitation and renewal; welfare provision; transportation; decentralisation; heritage considerations; environmental law and procedures; powers of environmental protection agencies; global warming and ozone depletion; international conservation issues; and policy strategies and initiatives.
Typical availability
Spring semester, City campus
2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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