Urban Studies

Learning outcomes

Students who graduate from Urban Studies will be able to:

No.Learning outcome
1Explain urbanisation in both Australian and international contexts
2Differentiate the dynamic interactions of political, economic and cultural forces in shaping the urban form and social life of urban areas
3Understand the commonalities of cities in terms of formal/informal urban management and design
4Identify the range of actors and processes that are central to the city-making process
5Analyse the role of citizenship in urban politics and development
6Recognise the role played by different disciplines of knowledge and methods of research in analysing and understanding urban areas
7Identify the ways that urban studies can contribute to your future career
8Apply evidence-based knowledge, drawn from different disciplines, to investigate sustainability in an urban context
9Apply collaborative and ethical practice in interdisciplinary/ multidisciplinary teams
10Demonstrate effective communication through different modes.