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TRP329   Transport and Infrastructure Planning   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F6
Excluded   TRP472   TRP618  

Description

This module will provide students with an introduction to planning and policymaking in relation to the provision of transport and other types of infrastructure. The module develops students' ability to think critically about the framing of transport and infrastructure policy using an appreciation of historic developments, current practices and debates, transport and infrastructure planning examples from the UK and abroad. It will focus on how planners working at a range of spatial scales can give shape to effective transport and infrastructure strategies, which balance a range of environmental, social and economic objectives.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 174.0
Lecture 20.0
Problem Solving 2.0
Seminar 4.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2024-25.