Community Participation in Planning (PLAN7121)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Architecture, Design, Planning
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
PLAN3005
Assessment methods
Quizzes
Seminars
Essay
Report
Course enquiries
Dr Sonia Roitman (s.roitman@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course examines the role of communities in planning processes. The first part of the course discusses the concept of community, community engagement and participation, as well as analysing the frameworks and tools that encourage (or not) community engagement in national and international contexts. The second part of the course discusses community engagement processes from the perspective of communities and civil society organisations in general, governments, and private sector organisations.