GEOG402-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Sustainable and Resilient Cities

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This course explores the contemporary and pressing issue of urban development. The course focuses on geographical issues related to urban planning for resource use and infrastructure, including energy use, transport networks and green development. It includes a focus on the growing need for cities to be resilient to the many challenges they face. The course includes an applied and practical element, conducted in collaboration with local government officials and communities.

Prerequisites

Entry subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Restrictions

GEOG446

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Reflective journal 20% Formative feedback due Week 5 Summative feedback due Week 12
Individual short essay 30% Due Week 6
Mini-conference presentation (team submission) 20% Due Week 11
Research report (team work) 30% Due Week 12

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,219.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Earth and Environment .

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