PLANNING METHODOLOGY AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
Lectured in 1st year Bachelor after Bachelor in landscaping
Theory [A] 48.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 12.0
Studytime [D] 175
Studypoints [E] 7
Level specialized
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Sylvie VAN DAMME
Reference BOLAND01A00001
 
Key words
Environmental planning, urban development, legislation, Structuurplan Vlaanderen, RUP's

Objectives
  • The student understands some important terms and theories regarding to environmental planning in Flanders.
  • The student is able to look for, to use and to interpret the existing and future legislation regarding to environmental planning
  • The student is able to formulate a well-founded opinion about environmental planning in Flanders.


Topics
To a better spatial policy
Law of 1962: Plans, Licences, Regulations,…
Decree of 1999: conditions, plans, masterplans, …
Some important resolutions and circulars
Making of diverse spatial plans
Strategy and communication regarding to diverse planning levels

Prerequisites
None

Final Objectives
General
  • The student is able to express his findings
  • The student is able to analyse the landscape from a designers viewpoint
Scientific
  • The student learns to interpret designs critically and to discover the weaknesses of a design
  • The student has the knowledge of some important concepts and theories regarding to spatial development in Flanders
  • The student is able to search for, interpret and use the legislation about spatial planning

Professional
  • The student is able to develop a founded vision about spatial development in Flanders
  • The student is able to participate in a discussion about a planning proces.


Materials used
A course is available.
Various laws regarding to environmental planning
Internetsite on spatial planning

Study costs
Cost of the course

Study guidance
Permanent possibility to ask questions.

Teaching Methods
lectures, tasks, internet

Assessment
oral exam with Internet consultation + written planevaluation

Lecturer(s)
Sylvie VAN DAMME and Luc WALLAYS