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SSUD71-220: Urban Design and Place Making

Description

Urban Design brings together the contributions of the various built environment professions in shaping the urban form and enhancing the quality of life of cities and towns. This subject provides an overview of theories, principles, processes and practices of urban design and focuses particularly on the ideas and strategies for place making to create liveable urban environments which are environmentally, economically, socially and culturally sustainable. The students are also introduced to historical evolution of urban design ideas since the 19th century to current thinking and practices.

Subject details

Code: SSUD71-220
Study areas:
  • Architecture

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Restrictions:

Nil