Unit details
SLE207 - Environmental Planning and Impact Assessment
| Offered at: | (B) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | SQE202 |
| Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in S320, S321, S348, M348, S382, S393, S398 or S399. |
| Unit chair: | K Miller |
| Prerequisite: | SLE103 or SLE121 |
| Incompatible with: | SEV318, SQE315, SLE319 |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture per week, 7 x 4 hour practicals over 12 week trimester |
| Note: Unit quota applies. Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit provides an introduction to land use planning and environmental impact assessment. In particular, the unit examines strategic and statutory planning for sustainable cities, nature conservation, industry and heritage, examining current roles and responsibilities of government agencies, interest groups and communities at international, national and local levels. Current legislative and administrative procedures in Victoria are evaluated and compared with procedures in other states and countries. The unit also examines environmental impact assessment techniques and the role of impact assessment in the planning system.
Assessment
Class test 30%, three assignments (25%, 25%, 20%) 70%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1045 | $1045 | $3969 | $4557 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
