Planning Law

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
ARCH 6301
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Course ID
202223
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
Discipline group A
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University-wide elective course
Yes
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Learners develop an understanding of legal principles informing property rights including land rights and Native Title and legal principles and procedures underpinning state based land use policy, regulatory functions and legislative obligations/frameworks in professional practice.

Course learning outcomes

  • Analyse the legal context of urban and regional development and aboriginal land rights
  • Explain the development approval and planning review process and application of planning law in dispute resolution
  • Critically review the importance of a range of ethical issues in the professional practice of planning
  • Understanding of legislative instruments governing planning, zoning and property rights

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Assessment

Report

Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Study Master of Urban and Regional Planning at Adelaide University - Information for Domestic students