Latviešu Krievu Angļu Vācu Franču
Statuss(Neaktīvs) Izdruka Arhīvs(0) Studiju plāns Vecais plāns Kursu katalogs Vēsture

Course title Development of Territories
Course code PolZ6006
Credit points (ECTS) 3
Total Hours in Course 81
Number of hours for lectures 24
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes 8
Independent study hours 49
Date of course confirmation 24/05/2011
Responsible Unit Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities
 
Course developers
Dr. geogr., asoc. prof. Ženija Krūzmētra

There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course
 
Course abstract
Study course introduces students to the history of urban and rural development, planning principles, policy making and development. Students learn about main schools of urban and rural development policies, developing theories and theories about urban and rural changes, principles and their expressions in different places, at different scales.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
Knowledge about history of urban and rural development policy and modern approaches, understanding of urban and rural development instruments and strategies. Skills – to evaluate different urban and rural development policies and strategies, using different territory development instruments. Competence - basic knowledge and skills for work in organizations and institutions in the field of urban and rural development and management.
Compulsory reading
1. Handbook of Urban Studies, ed. by R.Paddison - London: SAGE Publications, 2001., 494 p.
2. Managing the City - ed. by J.Diamond etc. London: Routledge, 2007., 208p.
3. Лэндри Ч. Kреативный город - Mосква: Издательский дом "Классика-ХХI", 2005., 399 с. 4. Pacione M. Urban Geography/a global perspective - New York: Routledge, 2009., 663p.
Further reading
1. European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP),(Potsdam, May 1999) [Tiešsaiste].[Skatīts 7.03.2011]. Pieejams: http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/sources/docoffic/official/reports/som_en.htm
2. Priekšlikumu sagatavošana Latvijas pilsētu politikas izstrādei. Gala ziņojums. 2009., [Tiešsaiste].[Skatīts 7.03.2011]. Pieejams: http://www.vraa.gov.lv/uploads/petnieciba/petijumi/Priekslikumi%20pilsetpolitikai_GALA_zinojums.pdf 3. Latvijas lauku attīstības valsts stratēģijas plāns 2007.-2013.gadam, [Tiešsaiste].[Skatīts 7.03.2011]. Pieejams: www.zm.gov.lv
Periodicals and other sources
1. A Journal of Urban and Regional Policy. ISI Journal. 2010-2011. - ISSN: 1468-2257.
2. Journal of Urban Planning and Development. ASCE. 2010-2011. - e-ISSN: 1943-5444.
Journal of Urban Planning & Development. [Tiešsaiste]. [Skatīts 08.06.2011.] Pieejams: EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&jid=UPD&site=ehost-live
3. Journal of Rural Studies. ELESVIAR. 2010-2011. - ISSN: 0743-0167. Journal of Rural Studies. [Tiešsaiste]. [Skatīts 08.06.2011.] Pieejams ScienceDirect datubāzē: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/07430167