Planning Studio VII

Course content

CRP401 is a must planning studio course for fourth-year undergraduate students in the department of City and Regional Planning. The course primarily aims to prepare senior students for their professional activities after graduation. To this aim, the course is designed accordingly to develop the students understanding and skills in assessing and managing planning and development issues in metropolitan areas and city regions. The planning exercises and assignments of the course range from metropolitan to city and district scales, leading to the preparation of strategic plans, land use plans and master development plans. Instructional methods of the course include lectures, project-based, problem-based and/or inquiry-based learning exercises, exhibitions, case studies, collaborate work through pairwork or groupwork, brainstorming, questioning, discussion, concept mapping, and field trips.