Short Description: | Movement Network Planning |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences |
School or Department : | School of Civil Engineering and Surveying |
Student contribution band : | Band 2 |
ASCED code : | 040103 - Urban Design and Regional Plan |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: URP1001 or SVY4203 or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BENH or MEPR
Synopsis
This course explores what constitutes urban and regional movement networks and provides an explanation as to why these networks have had a major impact on our cities and regions. It will be begin by explaining why urban and regional planners have a critical role in maximising the use of sustainable modes of travel before examining more detailed applications of integrated land use and transport, with reference to international, national and local case studies. It will also include examination of the dominance of the private car in recent development history and look at how 'complete' streets can be achieved for urban development.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 2, 2020 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
Semester 2, 2020 | Online |