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Principles of settlement design 120


 
Module code TPS 120
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module content

Introduction to the goals and principles of settlement design. Characteristics and measures as well as the design elements of a good living-environment; settlement design within both urban and rural contexts.
Aspects that will be covered include settlement structure (open space and movement systems), sense, symbolism and legibility, accessibility, diversity and opportunity, sustainability, safety, justice and equity.

Module credits 12.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 2 lectures per week, 1 practical per week
Language of tuition Double Medium
Academic organisation Town and Regional Planning
Period of presentation Semester 2

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