Master of Urban Planning Sample Course Plans

MC-URPL Master of Urban Planning

The MC-URPL Master of Urban Planning handbook entry stipulates the complete requirements for the course. Always use the University Handbook as your primary course planning tool.

Commencing Start-Year

Year 1
Semester 1

ABPL90130 Planning Law & Statutory Planning

ABPL90246 The Economies of Cities and Regions

ABPL90134 Planning Theory and History

ABPL90135 Analytical Methods

Year 1
Semester 2

ABPL90132 Land Use and Urban Design

ABPL90131 Strategic Plan Making

ABPL90064 Urban Sustainability and Climate Change

ABPL90315 Participatory Planning

Year 2
Semester 1

ABPL90396 MSD Minor Thesis (Part 1)

Specialisation Subject

Specialisation Elective

Multidisciplinary elective
Year 2
Semester 2

ABPL90397 MSD Minor Thesis (Part 2)

Specialisation Subject

Specialisation Elective

Multidisciplinary elective
KEY  Specialisation Core subjects   Specialisation subjects   Multidisciplinary elective subjects

*Even full-time students do not need to take a four-subject load in their first or second semester. The option below shows a study plan with intensive subjects taken in the first or second semesters of enrolment. These two options are only a guide, you can discuss other possibilities with the Program Coordinator.

Distributed Workload

Year 1
Semester 1

ABPL90130 Planning Law & Statutory Planning

ABPL90246 The Economies of Cities and Regions

ABPL90135 Analytical Methods

 

Winter Term

Specialisation Elective

   
Year 1
Semester 2

ABPL90132 Land Use and Urban Design

ABPL90315 Participatory Planning

ABPL90064 Urban Sustainability and Climate Change

 
Summer Term

Specialisation Elective

   
Year 2 Semester 1

Specialisation Elective

ABPL90134 Planning Theory and History

Multidisciplinary elective

ABPL90396 MSD Minor Thesis (Part 1)

Year 2 Semester 2

Specialisation Elective

ABPL90131 Strategic Plan Making

Multidisciplinary elective

ABPL90397 MSD Minor Thesis (Part 2)

KEY  Specialisation Core subjects   Specialisation subjects   Multidisciplinary elective subjects

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