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nAmI Bl A UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND SPATIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND SPATIAL SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BRAR
NQF LEVEL: 5
COURSE CODE: PTY510S
COURSE NAME: PLANNINGTHEORY1
DATE: JUNE 2022
PAPER: THEORY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
EXAMINER(S)
MODERATOR
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
Dr. Laudika J. Kandjinga
Ms Geraldine van Rooi
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read the entire question paper before answering the questions.
2. Read each question carefully and address all parts of the questions
3. Answer ALL the questions.
4. Answers may be written in any order but must be legibly numbered
5. Please write clearly and legibly.
6. Make sure your Student Number is on the EXAMINATION BOOK(s).
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 3 PAGES (Including this front page)
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Planning Theory 1
PTY510S
Question 1
(a) Briefly discuss the importance of planning theories. In addition, include an appropriate
example to strengthen your discussion.
(7)
(b) Define a development theory.
(3)
(c) Provide a clear distinction between the core values of development.
(6)
(d) What are the three general functions of social indicators?
(3)
[19]
Question 2
(a) ClassicTheories of Economic Development involves four Approaches to explain development/
underdevelopment. Briefly differentiate between these approaches.
(9)
(b) Briefly explain three important implications of modernisation for rural centre planning and
development.
(4)
(c) Describe four hypotheses to examine the Third World Development as part of dependency
theory.
(9)
(d) What should periphery countries do to overcome the World System Theory (WST)? Provide
at least four discussion points.
(8)
[30]
Question 3
Provide a clear distinction between three trilemmas (options) governments are likely to
face concerning the Developmental State. (Smarks x3)
(15)
[15]
Question 4
(a) Define Regional polarisation.
(2)
(b) Based on assignment presentations in class and discussion, provide at least five negative
impacts of introducing growth pole theory to the region of your choice.
(4)
[6]
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Planning Theory 1
PTY510S
Question 5
Study the following diagram (Figure 1) and answer the following questions:
Figure 1: deals with the Spatial Organisation and Central Places
City
Large
towns
Small
towns
Villages
Verymany
SettlemenHt ierarchy
(a) Provide a detailed explanation of a central place.
(3)
(b) Explain why there are very few large settlements?
(5)
[8]
Question 6
(a) Outline at least four limitations of Christaller's model.
(5)
(b) Distinguish between three methods mostly used by planners and demographers to analyse
settlement systems.
(9)
(c) Briefly explain four types of information required when compiling the manual Scalogram. (4)
[18]
Question 7
Regarding the crisis in planning, what were the major problems associated with the traditional
approach to development planning.
(4)
[4]
TOTAL MARKS: 100
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