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PLN2605 The Practice of Planning
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit examines the responsibilities and role of professional planners in Australia, with particular reference to planning practice in Western Australia.  It identifies the main elements of the practice of planning for private, public and not for profit organisations and their respective functions.  This includes some code of professionalism and practice management skills and knowledge.  The gap between planning practice and planning theory is explored through a work-integrated learning placement process and professional and personal reflection.   Other contributions are explored including a planner's professional development as a global professional, ethical professional and life-long learner.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y94Bachelor of Planning
MAAAHMPlanning Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014