undergraduate

Year 3 - Semester 2
PLN3601 Statutory Planning 15
MAN3105 Business and Professional Ethics 15
ECF3602 Economics for Planning and Development 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Year 4 - Semester 1
Year Four - Planning Project option with Course Coordinator
approval, students may undertake a Planning Project in place of
units listed in one of the Year Four semesters.
PLN4061 Planning Project 60
or
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Year 4 - Semester 2
PLN4600 The Practice of Planning 15
MAN4612 Project Management 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Major / Supplementary Program Unit 15
Major Areas of Study
Environmental and Physical Planning
Provides students with an understanding of responsible
and sustainable development that meets the needs and
interests of society while maintaining the integrity of the
natural environment.
Core Units
Credit Points
SCI1185 Ecology 15
GEO1104 Introduction to Geography: Environment,
Space, Place 15
ACS2122 Aboriginal Perspectives on the Environment 15
SCM3202 Environmental Planning* 15
ECF3603 Environmental Economics 15
* For students in the Bachelor of Planning SCI1185 Ecology is the only
prerequisite required for SCM3202 Environmental Planning.
Elective Units
Three units selected from the following list:
CMM1107 Creative Thinking 15
GEO3123 Physical Geography: Landforms and
GEO3124
Landscapes 15
A Planet Transformed: Biogeography,
Ecology and Conservation 15
GEO3127 People and Global Environmental Issues 15
MAN4600 Managing for Sustainability 15
MAT1184 Problem Solving and Modelling 15
MAT2440 Time Series Forecasting 15
MTL3600 Industry Practice 15
SCI1181 Managing the Environment 15
SCI1186 Understanding Pollution 15
SCI3301 Catchment Health and Management 15
SCM2104 Geographical Information Systems 15
SCM3203 Environmental Impact Assessment* 15
* For students in the Bachelor of Planning SCI1185 Ecology is the only
prerequisite required for SCM3203 Environmental Impact Assessment.
Careers
Urban Planner, Town Planner, Environmental Planner, Social
Planner, Statutory Planner, Strategic Planner, Transport
Planner, Regional Planner, Urban Designer, Project Manager.
Policy and Governance
Provides students with an understanding of the issue of
governance and of the economic, legal and administrative
issues involved in the development of public policy. Students
will develop a critical and enquiring approach to governance and
policy development.
Units in the major:
Credit Points
POL1104 Foundations of Politics and Government 15
LAW2601 Planning and Development Law I 15
LAW2602 Environmental Law and Administration 15
POL3106 Public Policy: Shaping Nations 15
MAN4601 Corporate Governance and Social
Responsibility 15
Three units selected from the following list:
CMM1107 Creative Thinking 15
CSV3101 Social Policy 15
CSV3112 Administration and Management in
Community and Public Services 15
GEO1105 Contemporary Landuse Issues:
LAW3101
Landscapes, Communities and Sustainability 15
Mediation and Alternative Dispute
Resolution III 15
MTL3600 Industry Practice 15
POL3127 Australian Government 15
Careers
Urban Planner, Town Planner, Environmental Planner, Social
Planner, Statutory Planner, Strategic Planner, Transport
Planner, Regional Planner, Urban Designer, Project Manager.
Project Development
Provides students with an understanding of the economics
of planning, together with the skills to manage and
finance projects.
Core Units
Credit Points
ECF1120 Finance I 15
ECF3602 Economics for Planning and Development 15
LAW2602 Environmental Law and Administration 15
SCM3203 Environmental Impact Assessment 15
MAN4612 Project Management 15
Elective Units
Three units selected from the following list:
BES2100 Foundations of Business Leadership 15
BES3100 Business Career Development 15
CMM1107 Creative Thinking 15
ECF2222 Corporate Finance II 15
MAN4600 Managing for Sustainability 15
MAT2438 Optimisation and Networks 15
MAT3487 Decision Making and Risk 15
MTL3600 Industry Practice 15
WRT3122 Writing Technical, Scientific and
Business Reports* 15
WRT3124 Writing Applications, Tenders and Proposals* 15
LAW2602 Environmental Law and Administration 15
* Only available in off-campus (online) mode of delivery.
Careers
Urban Planner, Town Planner, Environmental Planner, Social
Planner, Statutory Planner, Strategic Planner, Transport
Planner, Regional Planner, Urban Designer, Project Manager.
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