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: 0.8 EUR
Cost of the course: ± € 0,80

Study guidance
Permanent possibility to ask questions.

Teaching Methods
lectures, tasks, internet

Assessment
oral exam with Internet consultation (50%)
written planevaluation (50%)

Lecturer(s)
Sylvie VAN DAMME and Luc WALLAYS