This course introduces the student to landscape and town planning challenges of the urban setting, thesebeing the integral parts of the built environment.Objectives/aim:o To obtain an understanding of and skills in planning on a comprehensive levelo To acquire insights in the planning and design continuumo To capture and interpret the spirit of place and translate this to designo To gain awareness of interrelationship between social and physical elements in planning
On completing this course the student should be able to deal with the urban planning aspects ofarchitectural design.