PLAN1001 Introduction to Planning

PLAN1001 Introduction to Planning (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.

PLAN1001 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in School of Built Environment. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 规划导论

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Built Environment

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

In this course you will be introduced to the principles which underpin planning as both a discipline and practice and provide a foundation to the methods and frameworks planners use to achieve their objectives and goals. The course explores the role of different organisations and stakeholders involved in the planning process, and the crucial interplay between planning and urban development.

PLAN1001 student reviews, difficulty and workload

PLAN1001 has 1 scored review: overall 2.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.0/5).

On Reddit: "Easy: * PHYS1160 - Introduction to Astronomy * ARTS1060 - Introduction to Film Studies * Slightly less easy but useful potentially: * DDES1045 - Introduction to Web Design (at paddington) * CRIM1011 - Introduction to Criminal Justice * SOCW1001- Introduction to Social Work Possi…"

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PLAN1001 FAQ

Q: Is PLAN1001 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 2.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches PLAN1001, and when is it offered?

A: PLAN1001 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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