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Planning Studio (ABPL90441)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Not available in 2024
About this subject
Overview
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This is a studio-based subject. It builds on the knowledge attained by students in their first year and addresses practical problems, which will vary among studios. Fieldwork locations, themes and interdisciplinary elements may change each semester to respond to emerging practical challenges and opportunities. Individual self-guided work will be complemented by a small amount of group work for the development of team work and leadership skills. Studio options for each semester are presented at https://edsc.unimelb.edu.au/graduate/subject-options/msd-studios
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Describe the relationships between planning and society, culture, environment, space and politics.
- Identify and engage critically with issues related to planning practice.
- Demonstrate a capacity to work efficiently and effectively individually and as a team.
- Conduct primary and secondary research to understand and address planning issues.
- Identify and propose creative solutions to planning issues.
- Identify and respond to ethical challenges.
- Advise on strategies and timelines for completing negotiated tasks.
Generic skills
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Research capacity and ability to synthesise and deduce from multiple sources
- Original thinking in context
- Expression of key ideas publicly and in report form
- Written and design skills
Last updated: 26 June 2024