MA Town and Regional Planning with Advanced Study in Practice (TRPT116) FT

2018 - 2019

For students whose initial registration was in, or prior to, the 2018-19 session

Year 1

The programme of study shall be pursued for not less than two years full-time.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (90 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
TRP6401	Spatial Planning Systems	AUT SEM	15 credits
TRP6402 + Restricted to USP students only.	Perspectives on Spatial Planning and Development	AUT SEM	15 credits
TRP6403	Values in Planning	AUT SEM	15 credits
TRP6404	Research Methods	AUT SEM	15 credits
Semester 2
TRP6405 + Only available on TRPT106, TRPT116 and TRPT126.	Integrated Project	SPR SEM	30 credits
Full academic year
TRP619 + Only available to USP students.	Professional Skills Development	ACAD YR	0 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
TRP6013	Cities of Diversity	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP6019	Governance and Participation in the Global South	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP618 XCannot be taken with: TRP329 + Restricted to students on TRPT106, TRPT116, TRPT120, TRPT121, TRPT126, TRPT22, SMIT01, SMIT02.	Transport Planning	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP621 + Students must have significant prior experience with GIS (to be assessed by module leader).Restricted to students from USP and LSC.	Advanced GIS Methods	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP6211 + Students who took TRP335 (Housing policy and governance or Housing and urban inequalities) at UG level are excluded from this module.	Issues in Housing	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP624	International Real Estate Market Analysis	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP627 XCannot be taken with: TRP620 TRP621	GIS for Built Environment Professionals	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP628	Planning for Informality	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP6306 XCannot be taken with: TRP461	Planning Law	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP6408	Advanced Software Skills in Urban Design	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP649	Sustainable development: a critical investigation	SPR SEM	15 credits
TRP673 + Restricted to students in USP.	Mega Urban Projects	SPR SEM	15 credits

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units

A student will take

Full academic year
TRP6422 + Restricted to students on TRPT116 in their second year of study.	Advanced Study in Practice	ACAD YR	0 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
TRP6406	Dissertation	ACAD YR	60 credits

In respect of 2A, subject to satisfactory performance, the student will spend one year working on a practice placement on a project agreed between the Head of Department and the placement agency. During this period the student shall prepare a written report, present an oral presentation, or undertake any other examined work on the project as prescribed by the Head of Department, in respect of which no grades will be awarded. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a candidate for the Degree of MA in Town and Regional Planning (TRPT106).

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1B, 1C and 2B and has successfully completed the unit listed at 2A shall be eligible for the award of Postgraduate Diploma in Town and Regional Planning with Advanced Study in Practice. A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1B, 1C and 2B, but has not successfully completed the unit listed at 2A shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Town and Regional Planning.

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1B and 1C shall be eligible for the award of Postgraduate Certificate in Town and Regional Planning.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2018/19 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.