Planning and Place Making, Major (0321)
- Western Sydney University Major Code: 0321
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Programs: Yes. Check that your program has the available credit points required to complete the subjects in this field of study. Any requisite requirements must also be met. Consult your Program Advisor for further advice.
This major combines subjects from urban management and planning to prepare students for careers in planning, place making and place management. Students can develop expertise in a range of areas related to planning and place, including: environmental regulation, finance, governance, health and wellbeing, heritage, planning philosophy, sustainability and urban design. Students who complete this major will be well positioned to contribute to development and management of sustainable places.
| Campus | Mode | Advice |
|---|---|---|
| Parramatta City | Internal | Dr Alanna Kamp |
Inherent Requirements
There are inherent requirements for this major that you must meet in order to complete the major and graduate. Make sure you read and understand the requirements for this major online.
Students must complete 40 credit points as follows.
Complete the following compulsory subjects.
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Session | ||
| ARCH 7003 | Managing Cities: History and Theory | 10 |
| Spring Session | ||
| ARCH 7001 | Developing Sustainable Places | 10 |
| Total Credit Points | 20 | |
Select two subjects from the following pool subjects.
| Subject | Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following: | 20 | |
| Autumn Session | ||
| Heritage and Planning | ||
| Health, Wellbeing and Place | ||
| Planning and Environmental Regulation | ||
| Spring Session | ||
| Urban Management Practice: Governance and Power in the City | ||
| Cool Green Cities | ||
| Financing Cities in the Global Economy | ||
| Total Credit Points | 20 | |