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Area/Catalogue
BUIL 5012

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
005471

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Unit Value
2

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.

Course owner

Course owner
School of Natural and Built Environments

Course aim

The aim of the course is to introduce the principles and processes involved in statutory planning controls and instruments by which construction projects are developed in integrated and workable ways and placed in the urban fabric.

Course content

Regulations and representative plans concerned with statutory planning and environmental controls; requirements, principles and practice of local plan making; assessment of development projects against the policy base of the relevant local plans.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External 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

Assignment 1: report - review of legislative controls relating to development, Assignment 2: report - review of a local development plan, Assignment 3: report - review of two development assessment case studies

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.055
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Dr Terence Lam
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