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Course Description
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Course Name
Planning Practice
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Urban Studies and Planning
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Planning Practice
Module Code 5PLAN001W Level 5 Semester 1
UK Credit Value: 20 Equivalent Credit Value: US Credits 4 / ECTS Credits 10 *
This module provides incorporates planning practice in England, with a focus on urban and city planning. It examines what planners do in practice and the role of planning in the property development process. It includes an outline of compulsory purchase principles, and how compensation is calculated. It also covers the preparation of local plans and policies, the submission and assessment of planning applications, the types of planning decisions issued, and the process of appealing them.Assessment: Coursework (25%) ; Essay (75%).
*All transcripts are issued in UK credits.
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