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Sustainable Housing Development URBAN5049

Academic Session: 2012-13
School: School of Social and Political Sciences
Credits: 20
Level: Level 5 (SCQF level 11)
Typically Offered: Runs Throughout Semesters 1 and 2
Available to Visiting Students: Yes

Course Aims

The aim of this course is to evaluate what is meant by sustainable housing development and explore the process by which it is most likely to be delivered. The course therefore seeks to integrate consideration of a range of housing design, development and management issues, with an equal emphasis given to private and social housing.


Timetable

The module will be taught over 1 x 4 day block between September and June


Assessment

This course will be assessed by means of course work in the form of an essay or practical report, 4,000-5,000 words long.