BSc (Hons) Sustainable Urban Planning

Building sustainable lives

Career Prospects

  • This degree caters for professions in the field of Urban planning, as well as Town and Country Planners.

Objectives

Enable students to have a coherent understanding of urbanism and the built environment
Combine a sound theoretical foundation with an awareness of practice in the field of planning
Gain knowledge about the various roles and responsibilities of urban professionals in society
Understand sustainability issues and adopt inter-disciplinary approaches

Requirements

  • As per UTM ‘Admissions Regulations’ and ‘Admission to Programmes of Study

Curriculum

29 Lessons3 years (FT) / 4 years (PT)

List of Modules

Introduction to Urban Planning
Earth and Ecological System
Weather, Climate and Society
Business Communication
Essentials of Statistics
Principles of Sustainability
Design Principles in Built Environment
Physical Infrastructure
Introduction to Urban Sociology
Environment and Health
Planning and Environmental Law
Public Infrastructure Management and Planning
Environmental Planning
Property Development and Planning
Traffic and Transportation Planning
Life Skills and Good Practices
Environmental Impact Assessement
Urban Economics
Environmental GIS
Work Placement
Conservation of the Built Environment
Sustainable Urban Design and Development
Urban Environmental Systems
Research Methods for Environmental and Health Sciences
Urban Disaster Risk Management
Waste Management
Sustainable Quality Management System
Project Management
Dissertation