Courses – Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries
Planning
Stage I
Creative Communities: An Introduction to Planning
The evolution of modern planning as an intellectual and professional movement.
Institutional Framework for Planning
An introduction to institutional structures, legal institutions and reasoning. The political context of local and national government.
Social and Economic Framework for Planning
The interactions of economic systems and communities. Equity and the allocation of resources.
Environmental Context of Planning
Human responses to the environment and environmental change. An introduction to environmental processes and outcomes.
Planning Studio 1
Introduction to a basic range of methods and skills for planning through practical applications in a series of projects.
Restriction: PLANNING 110 and 120
Planning Studio 2
The extension of the basic skills to include assessment studies, their graphic representation and the preparation of a planning proposal.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 122
Restriction: PLANNING 111, 121, 230
Stage II
Introduction to Planning Legislation
An introduction to the planning legislation with particular emphasis on resource management.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 101
Planning Physical and Social Infrastructure
The role and provision of physical and social infrastructure in urban and regional planning.
Environmental Planning Issues
Assessment of the effects of the design and functioning of diverse human activities and developments upon the natural environment.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 103
Restriction: PLANNING 302
Planning Studio 3
Planning for community outcomes as provided for in Local Government and Resource Management legislation.
Prerequisite: 30 points from PLANNING 111, 121, 123, 230
Restriction: PLANNING 200, 203
Planning Studio 4
The application of policy and plan making theory and method to the identification of issues, objectives and policies for a selected location.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 221
Restriction: PLANNING 210, 220
Stage III
Māori and Resource Management
Traditional and contemporary relationships between tangata whenua and their environment. Māori perspectives and roles on public policy, planning and development.
Planning and Resource Management Law
Public law relevant to public and private sector planning. Case studies and the Resource Management Act 1991.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 201
Governance and Planning
Methods and tools for effective urban governance and planning, including those for achieving a high level of coordination and integration in local governance.
Restriction: PLANNING 310
Planning Studio 5
Responding to a planning issue in a diverse society with particular recognition of cultural difference.
Prerequisite: 30 points from PLANNING 200, 203, 221
Planning Studio 6
Community planning project for a nominated area.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 322 and either 222 or 210 and 220
Planning for Community and Economic Development
The theories, policies and practices of community and economic development planning. International and New Zealand case studies are examined.
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Comparative Planning
A series of international perspectives on tackling the challenges of planning for urban sustainability.
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Stage IV
Planning Theories and Professional Practice
Theoretical approaches concerning the nature, scope and purpose of planning. Professional practice in public and private agencies. The roles and function of planners in society.
Gender and Equity in Planning
Community and individual attitudes and values towards gender and equity issues, and their significance for planning.
Housing
Housing policy and practice. Attitudes and values to housing. Housing market critique; structure and functions.
Sustainable Development
Issues of more sustainable development and their long term application to actual locations and situations.
Restriction: PLANNING 401, 433
Planning and Urban Design
Traditional town development is critiqued and sustainability is considered in settlement design.
Research Project
An investigation of an issue or technique relevant to planning.
Planning Studio 7
Project work linked to planning and development of diverse environments. The application of advanced planning methodology to achieve policy objectives.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 323 and 434
Planning Applications and Methods
Considers the planning application process under the Resource Management Act 1991, including the assessment of environmental effects process, with an insight into the rationale for the methods and tools currently used within the land use planning process.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 201 and 301
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Postgraduate 700 Level Courses
Note: All 700 level PLANNING courses, except for PLANNING 713, are available only to students currently enrolled in the Master of Planning Practice. PLANNING 713 is available to Master of Urban Planning and Master of Planning Practice students.
Planning Theory and Method
A comparative exploration of the development of planning theories, concepts and methods in the context of socio-economic and political change. New issues and debates.
Advanced Planning and Design
The principles and practices of design within the theories and methods of planning.
Legal and Institutional Context of Planning
An introduction to key statutes and legal concepts for planning and development in New Zealand.
Infrastructure and Planning
The role of physical and social infrastructure in urban and regional planning. Policies and requirements for the provision of infrastructure.
Restriction: PLANNING 714
Resource Management and Māori
Māori attitudes and values towards the environment and resource management: traditional and contemporary. Tangata whenua views of public policy, planning and development. Institutional critiques.
Theories and Practice for the Planning Professional
The nature, scope and purpose of planning, relating advanced theoretical and practical perspectives. Professional roles, ethics, functions and practice in the context of public and private agencies.
Planning's Response to Gender and Equity Issues
The nature and significance of gender and equity issues for planning.
Shelter, Housing and Society
Policy and practice concerning the need for shelter. Attitudes and values to housing. The structure and function of the housing market.
Resource Management and Planning Law
Legislation and case law relevant to public and private sector planning, with particular reference to the Resource Management Act 1991 and related statutes.
Policy Analysis in Planning
Strategic environmental assessment, including the analysis of economic and social implications of policy.
Research Project
An original investigation of an issue or technique relevant to planning.
Sustainable Development
The study of futures in the context of more sustainable development and their application to actual locations and situations.
Advanced Planning Studio 1
Introduction to the professional skills base and analytical technique for planning.
Advanced Planning Studio 2
The application of skills and methods to produce a case study of an actual location.
Prerequisite: PLANNING 701, 723
Advanced Planning Studio 3
Prerequisite: PLANNING 724
Restriction: PLANNING 722
Designing Settlements
Traditional town development in relation to contemporary attitudes in planning, including the application of ecological principles.
Community and Economic Development
Community development and the initiatives available for action by public, private and non-profit sectors. Case studies of planning for local and regional development.
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Case Study Report
A description and critical analysis of a significant planning issue.
Research Project
A project involving research in a planning subject. The project may be a design study, a technological or historical investigation, an experimental or theoretical topic, the development of a new planning procedure or the development of a computer package.
To complete this course students must enrol in PLANNING 780 A and B, or PLANNING 780
Research Portfolio
To complete this course students must enrol in PLANNING 781 A and B
Thesis
An original piece of research.
To complete this course students must enrol in PLANNING 797 A and B
Source: The University of Auckland 2012 Online Calendar
Last updated on: Tuesday 1 November 2011
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