PTY510S - PLANNING THEORY 1 - 2ND OPP - JULY 2022


PTY510S - PLANNING THEORY 1 - 2ND OPP - JULY 2022



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nAm I BIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE AnD 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: PLANNING THEORY1
DATE: JULY2022
PAPER: THEORY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
SECOND OPPORTUNITY/SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S)
Dr. Laudika J. Kandjinga
MODERATOR
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 ALLthe 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) In your opinion, explain the importance of planning theory in regional development.
(5)
(b) Briefly describe three main objectives of development.
(6)
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Question 2
(a) ClassicTheories of Economic Development involves four Approaches to explain development/
underdevelopment. Briefly differentiate between these approaches.
(12)
(b) Describe the Dualism Theory of modernisation.
(9)
(c) Briefly discuss at least four limitations of the dualism theory of modernisation.
(9)
(d) Concerning dependency theory, elaborate on the following statement: "Underdevelopment of
third world countries is the consequence of the development of the capitalist world".
(5)
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Question 3
(a) Elaborate on the following Regional development theory concepts. In your discussion, provide
one appropriate example for each concept:
(i)
Spread Effects.
(5)
(ii)
Backwash effects.
(5)
(b) Core Regions exercise a decisive influence on the periphery and consolidate their influence
through six effects as espoused by John Friedmann through the Core/Centre - Periphery
Concept of Regional Development. Briefly discuss how these six effects.
(12)
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Question 4
(a) How do large urban settlements affect the emergence and growth of small settlements?
(4)
(b) Explain the rules of functional hierarchies of settlements.
(8)
(c) The Urban Functions in Rural Development (UFRD) approach is a process of regional spatial
analysis that gathers information about four basic questions. Briefly explain these four basic
questions.
(8)
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Planning Theory 1
Question 5
(a) Define Regional Planning.
(b) Briefly describe at least five benefits of Integrated Development Planning (IDP).
TOTAL MARKS: 100
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