GE5603:03
Planning Legislation and Professional Practice
Townsville
Inadmissable Subject Combination: TG4602 TG5602
24 lectures, 10 tutorials, 19.5 hours practicals. September intensive mode.
Available to all CTURP students and other postgraduate students as approved by the appropriate Dean and Director of CTURP.
Staff: Director, CTURP.
This subject will cover the evolution of current legislation in Queensland and other relevant regulatory frameworks. It will provide a basis for understanding the development process, including planning schemes, environmental impact assessment, subdivisional development, appeals and the jurisdiction of the Planning and Environment Court.
Learning Objectives:
- provide a clear understanding of the relevant planning and environmental legislation in Queensland;
- provide an appreciation of relevant planning jurisdictions from within Australia and overseas;
- give some practically-based understanding of the functions of the Planning and Environment Court and other appeal systems;
- provide understanding of the environmental impact assessment process in relation to development.
Assessment by 24 hours take home examination (50%); oral presentations (20%); development proposal and assessment (30%).
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