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Unit Code: URP614

Unit Name: Analysis of Location and Spatial Planning

Description: This course is a basic course in urban and regional planning skill with basic material such as: analytical basics of spatial organization, individual site (location) selection, aggregatically–V formed spatial pattern, social implications emerged, intervention and prescription on location and spatial problems. The general aims of this course are the students understand the various types, selecting the techniques, approaches and tools appropriate to the task and situation correlation with location and spatial pattern (CPIA2) especially knowledge and theories of urban and regional planning and systems, including but not restricted to principles of land use, urban form, infrastructure, natural systems, transport, the integration of land use and transport, heritage conservation, landscape and human settlement patterns (CPIA2-03).

Learning Target Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: a. Understand the concept of location theory by Weber, Von Thunen, Alferd Marshal and Stuart Mill (GPIA- b. Diagnose the locational factor and locational dynamic (GPIA-5) c. Analyze the transport orientation and transportation network (GPIA-5) d. Generate the labor orientation (GPIA-5) e. Interpret the theory of agglomeration (GPIA-5) f. Evaluate spatial housing (GPIA-5) g. Criticize the city and hinterland based on spatial pattern (GPIA-4)

Prerequisite: URP514

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

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Offered In: Semester 1