Sub-major - Urban Studies
Western Sydney University
Sub-major
Code:
S11113.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
This sub-major offers students the opportunity to study urban development, the social and economic life of cities, their regulation and governance, their social composition environmental impacts and the dynamics of urban conflict. It provides students with a variety of theoretical models and research from geography, sociology, planning, politics and resource management to interpret the diverse aspects of urban development and urban regulation.
Sub-major
Structure
Students are required to complete the three compulsory units plus one unit from the unit pool.
Compulsory Units
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101276
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Working with Communities
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101299
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Planning and Environmental Regulations
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Pool Units
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101331
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Issues in World Development: Rich World, Poor World
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400678
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Environmental Criminology and Public Policy
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