Planning Research Study (Hons) 2NE
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
ARCH 4049
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
105779
Unit Value
13.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Art, Architecture and Design
Course aim
To produce an urban planning, social planning, environmental planning or urban design research dissertation.
Course content
Preparatory work for individual research and critical analysis in consultation with the appointed supervisor to student. Critique of relevant literature. Advanced research approaches, methodology and design. Critical research tools and methods. Ethics. Data collection and analysis. Research conclusions, recommendations and/or proposals for areas of further research.
Note: If a student is undertaking either the ‘social and community planning’ or ‘environmental planning’ major,
then the thesis topic must be of relevance to the major and approved by the Program Director.
Textbook(s)
Matthews, B. and Ross, L 2010, Research Methods: A practical guide for the social sciences, *, Longman / Pearson Education
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| VSAR 4003 | AAD Research Methods |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
| Workshop | 2 hours x 4 weeks | ||
| Directed Study | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Thesis
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.375
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