Human Settlement Planning

Course objective

The objective is to equip students with a foundation in human settlement planning concepts, tools and techniques in urban and rural contexts, with emphasis on socio-spatial systems across scales and basic spatial analysis and mapping.

Syllabus at a glance

1. 1Introduction
2. 2Classical Settlement-Oriented Thoughts and Approaches
3. 3Settlement Planning Scales, Tools and Techniques
4. 4Rural Settlement Planning
5. 5Settlement Analysis and Profiling
6. 6Emerging Directions in Settlement Planning