Aims and Fit of Module

To equip students with theories and knowledge required to address important issues in neighbourhood planning 


• To develop a student’s appreciation of the importance of planning at the neighbourhood scale for a diverse society 


• To enable students to employ basic research and planning methods at the neighborhood scale

Learning outcomes

A. critically discuss issues of neighbourhood planning

B. understand the importance of planning at the neighbourhood scale for a diverse society

C. utilize methods learned in this course to identify local neighbourhood needs

D. demonstrate relevant skills in neighbourhood planning

Method of teaching and learning

The module comprises lectures, tutorials and workshops.