Professional Practice
Society
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Lincoln University
Critically examine the issues faced in the provision of professional services in environmental management and planning, including professionalism, ethics, legal frameworks, and organisational practices.
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Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln
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Describe professional characteristics
Explain the historical and contemporary attributes of professions and professionalism in environmental management and planning.
Understand ethics and responsibilities
Describe and discuss the ethical responsibilities and objectives inherent to professional environmental management and planning services.
Legal framework understanding
Explain the legal context and frameworks affecting professional practice in environmental management and planning.
What You're Signing Up For
This course offers a critical exploration of the issues encountered in delivering professional services within environmental management and planning. Students learn about the evolution and characteristics of professions, responsibilities, ethical considerations, applicable legal frameworks, and organisational and client relationships in the context of environmental management.
Course Content
- Historical and contemporary characteristics of professions in environmental management and planning
- Responsibilities and ethics in providing professional environmental management and planning services
- Legal framework for professional practice
- Organisational practices in environmental management
- Principles of professional practice applied to environmental management and planning
What you need to know first
A minimum of 75 credit points from any level 200 course
A minimum of 75 credit points from any level 300 course
Restriction: Policy and Practice, SOCI-315
Restriction: Landscape Architecture Professional Practice, LASC-415
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Environmental management
Planning
Future employment opportunities might be
Environmental consultant
Planning advisor
Environmental policy analyst
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