Principles of Urban and Regional Planning
Architecture
A course by
Lincoln University
You’ll take a wide-ranging look at both urban and regional planning, from its history to its theory and practice.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University Campus, Lincoln
Core skills this course teaches

Fundamental ideas of planning
Grasp the fundamental ideas of planning.

History of planning
Know the history of planning.

Planning process models
Create models of the planning process.
What You're Signing Up For
Principles of Urban and Regional Planning provides students with foundational knowledge of planning concepts, historical perspective, theoretical models, and practical planning skills in urban, suburban, and regional contexts. It addresses fundamental ideas, cross-cultural issues, recent trends, and planning processes suitable for a range of environments.
Course Content
- History of planning
- Fundamental ideas of planning
- Models of planning process
- Cross-cultural issues in planning
- Urban, suburban and regional planning practices
- Recent trends in planning theory and practice
What you need to know first
Minimum of 75 credit points from level 100, 200 or 300 courses

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Urban planning
Regional development
Environmental management

Future employment opportunities might be
Urban planner
Regional planner
Environmental management officer