Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Architecture, Design, Planning

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Field trip and workshops

Incompatible

PLAN3200

Recommended prerequisite

Restricted

Maximum quota of 30 students.

Assessment methods

Essay, Group presentation, Reflective workbook.

Course enquiries

Dr Sonia Roitman (s.roitman@uq.edu.au) and Associate Professor Ron Johnstone (r.johnstone@uq.edu.au)

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (17/06/2024 - 17/08/2024) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

The course provides an opportunity for students to better understand and experience the issues and complexities of development in the Global South. The course will involve three pre-departure workshop sessions prior to the field trip (at UQ St Lucia campus), as well as a 14-day field trip to a selected country in the Asia-Pacific region. Additional fees payable. For further information, and to express your interest in applying for this course, please see field-trips. In the event that students complete the fieldwork and then subsequently withdraw from this course without financial liability, the School reserves the right to charge full cost recovery for this field trip.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile