Bachelor of Urban Planning and Development

Course 061AA (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus: 2012
CRICOS Code: 029302C
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Level: Undergraduate
Duration & Credit Points: 400 credit points taken over 48 months

Coordinator

Dr Anna Hurlimann

Contact

Environments and Design Student Centre
Ground Floor, Baldwin Spencer (building 113)

Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Website: http://www.msd.unimelb.edu.au

Course Overview:

This course has had no new intake since 2007.

Students who commenced the Bachelor of Urban Planning and Development prior to 2008 should contact a Student Advisor for enrolment information.

For further details go to:

Environments and Design Student Centre
Ground Floor, Baldwin Spencer (building 113)

Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Website: http://www.msd.unimelb.edu.au

Objectives:

The course aims to:

  • offer professional studies in urban planning leading to accreditation with the Planning Institute of Australia;

  • provide students with an analytical understanding of contemporary (and past) urban contexts, within which human intervention has occurred in the management of urban change;

  • teach urban planning as an intellectual endeavour and a professional practice based on community obligation, a commitment to collective and diverse interests, and recognition of environmental and ecological constraints;

  • provide a focus of study reflecting the needs of the Australian and international professional planning markets.

Course Structure & Available Subjects:

Students should contact a Student Advisor for enrolment information.

Entry Requirements: VCE units 3 and 4 (or equivalent) – a study score of at least 25 in English (any).
Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this course are articulated in the Course Overview, Objectives and Generic Skills sections of this entry.

The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the disability support scheme can be found at the Disability Liaison Unit website: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/disability/

Graduate Attributes: Refer to: http://www.unimelb.edu.au/about/attributes.html

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