Land Development

Course aim

To enable students to engage with and appreciate the complexities of the land development process

Course content

An introduction to the concepts of the theory of land planning, subdivision and land development in both an Australian and an international context. Land Valuation. Residential subdivision design, urban design issues and practice. Stakeholder assessment. Engineering aspects of subdivision. Planning aspects of subdivision. Local and international case studies in land development.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
GEOE 5011	Land Law and Administration
GEOE 5007	Cadastral Surveying

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Workshop	2 hours x 12 weeks
Lecture	2 hours x 12 weeks
Field Placement (Fieldwork)	7 hours x 1 week
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Workshop	2 hours x 12 weeks
Lecture	2 hours x 12 weeks
Field Placement (Fieldwork)	7 hours x 1 week

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

Assessment

Australian case study report, Design project report, International case study report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window)

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:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)

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.