2022 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Undergraduate major in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Urban Planning and Infrastructure
- Academic unit or major
- Undergraduate major in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Yasunori Muromachi
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 1-2 Mon (M111) / 1-2 Thu (M111)
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- CVE.D313
- Number of credits
- 200
- Course offered
- 2022
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course is to lecture the concept, history and institution of urban planning, and to explain the outline and procedure of urban planning.
The objectives of this course is to understand the outline and procedure of current urban planning and the relevant issues.
Course description and aims
1. Understanding the institutional basics of urban planning, 2. Understanding current status and issues on urban planning, and 3. Practicing basic analysis on urban data
Keywords
City, Urban Planning, Infrastructure
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Lecture, presentation of report
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Development of urban areas and urban planning |
Understanding development of urban areas and urban planning |
| Class 2 | National and regional planning |
Understanding the basic of national and regional planning |
| Class 3 | Structure of urban palnning institution |
Understanding structure of urban planning institution |
| Class 4 | Urban planning survey and GIS |
Understanding urban planning survey and GIS |
| Class 5 | Urban analysis |
Understanding urban analysis |
| Class 6 | Urban facility |
Understanding urban facility |
| Class 7 | Development of urban transport facilities |
Understanding development of urban transport facilities |
| Class 8 | Development of urban green facilities |
Understanding development of urban green facilities |
| Class 9 | Development of urban utility facilities |
Understanding development of urban utility facilities |
| Class 10 | Urban development project |
Understanding urban development project |
| Class 11 | Landuse regulation |
Understanding landuse regulation |
| Class 12 | Urban planning and participation |
Understanding participation in urban planning |
| Class 13 | Current issues on urban planning |
Understanding current issues on urban planning |
| Class 14 | Presentation of the report on urban planning |
Presentation of the report on urban planning |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
None
Reference books, course materials, etc.
None
Evaluation methods and criteria
1. Report on urban planning survey and analysis (40 points), 2. Report on urban infrastructure planning (40 points), and 3.Presentation of the report on urban infrastructure planning (20 points)
Related courses
- CVE.D230 ： Urban and Transportation Planning Project
- CVE.D301 ： Traffic and Transportation Systems
- CVE.D201 ： Fudamentals of Infrastructure Planning
- CVE.D210 ： Planning Theory for Civil and Environmental Engineering
Prerequisites
None
Other
None