James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021
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EV5001 - Environmental and Regional Planning
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Prerequisites: | Acceptance into postgraduate program or permission of HoS |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
Subject Description
- This subject focuses on the concepts and processes of environmental and regional planning and design. Human perceptions of environments, community participation and the process of designing/planning for an acceptable balance between human use and physical environment are part of this focus.
Learning Outcomes
- define the main principles and theories of sustainable environmental and regional planning
- critically review and analyse planning policy, project and practice
- employ knowledge of broader environmental and regional policy and produce basic environmental plans
Subject Assessment
- Participation > Class participation - (10%) - Individual
- Written > Essay (including multi-draft) 1 - (50%) - Individual
- Group project (presentation and group report) - (40%) - Group
Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: EV3001
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | MS Nikki Huddy |
| Lecturer(s): | MS Nikki Huddy |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Internal (not available in 2021) Usually available in even-numbered years. | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 02 Dec 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 08 Nov 2021 to Friday, 18 Feb 2022 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | MS Nikki Huddy |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor David King MS Nikki Huddy |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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