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Housing Policy & Planning: Course Briefing & Lecture1: Introduction To Housing

This document provides an introduction and overview for a course on housing policy and planning. The course aims to help professionals, students, and researchers understand housing policies and the planning process. It will cover topics like housing typologies, policies, land use, affordability, and specialized housing. The course structure includes an introduction, sections on housing policy and planning, and a conclusion. Students will participate in lectures, assignments, projects and exams to learn about and assess housing challenges and solutions. The introductory session defines housing, discusses its importance in meeting basic needs, and classifications.

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Housing Policy & Planning: Course Briefing & Lecture1: Introduction To Housing

This document provides an introduction and overview for a course on housing policy and planning. The course aims to help professionals, students, and researchers understand housing policies and the planning process. It will cover topics like housing typologies, policies, land use, affordability, and specialized housing. The course structure includes an introduction, sections on housing policy and planning, and a conclusion. Students will participate in lectures, assignments, projects and exams to learn about and assess housing challenges and solutions. The introductory session defines housing, discusses its importance in meeting basic needs, and classifications.

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Housing Policy & Planning

Course Briefing &


Lecture1: Introduction to Housing

Dr. Uttam K. Roy


Department of Architecture and Planning

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Why this course?

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Motivation

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Approach, Aim & Objectives
The intent is to learn the housing policy and planning matters

At the end of the course you will be able to


1. Appraise housing policies
2. Illustrate the process for Housing planning

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Who will be benefitted
Professionals, students, researchers

• Central and State Government


• Developers, manufacturers, management, consultancies
• NGOs and semi government
• International agencies

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Course Structure
• The course has following sections
• Introduction
• Housing Policy (3-4 weeks)
• Housing Planning (4-5 weeks)
• Summary & Conclusion

• Every week-five specific lecture units of about half an hour each


(total 40 units) with assignments, discussions, cases and readings

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Introduction/warm up session (2-3 units)
– Introduction to Housing
– Existing situations
– Housing typologies

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Housing policy (12-14 units)
– Policy, planning and strategy
– Past programmes
– Legal provisions
– Land and Land reforms
– Affordability and housing finance
– National Housing policies
– State Affordable Housing policies
– Programmes & schemes

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Housing Planning (20-24 units)
– City and regional planning
– Strategic planning
– Development controls
– Housing Infrastructure and amenities
– Group and plotted housing
– Cooperative housing
– Slum improvement
– Special housing types
– Technology and delivery systems
– Governance and management

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Concluding session (2-3 units)
– Overall discussions and project briefing
– Feedback and continuous learning

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Course activities and expected role
• Lecture, discussions, tests • Assessment and Evaluation
– Formative: Tests &
• Test, Assignments & feedback
Assignments and
– Test/Q&A/quiz – Summative: Project and
– Guided reading Final examination
– Term paper – Certification and feedback
– Project/Case study • Your Role
– Examination
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Introductory Session

1. Introduction to Housing
2. Housing classifications
3. Existing situations

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INTRODUCTORY
Introduction to Housing
SESSION
 Definition and perspectives
1. Introduction to
Housing  Housing and human need
2. Housing  Significance
classifications
3. Existing housing
situations

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INTRODUCTORY
Definition
SESSION
• Oxford dictionary defines housing as
1. Introduction to
Housing
– Houses and flats considered collectively
2. Housing
classifications
3. Existing housing
situations

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Different Perspectives
INTRODUCTORY MULTIPLE
SESSION
of Housing UNITS

1. Introduction to
1. Multiple units INDIVIDUALITY COMMUNITY
Housing 2. Community
2. Housing 3. Services
classifications HOUSING
4. Livelihood
3. Existing housing 5. Affordability
situations
6. Individuality AFFORDABILITY SERVICES

LIVELIHOOD

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Housing and
INTRODUCTORY Human Need
SESSION

1. Introduction to
Housing
2. Housing
classifications
3. Existing housing
situations

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Need 20


Significance
INTRODUCTORY
SESSION • Basic need, constitutes 50-60% of cities
• Predominant built character
1. Introduction to
Housing • Always received attention
2. Housing
classifications • Investment & job opportunity at all level
3. Existing housing • Phenomenal change in Last twenty years
situations
• Traditional knowledge may not work
• Very less academic courses

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Summary
1. Housing can be described from various perspectives multiple
units, Community, Services, Livelihood, Affordability,
Individuality.
2. Housing serves basic physiological need and motivates to
achieve other social and personal need.
3. Significant due to it’s attention, complex problems and
multidisciplinary nature, ongoing debates and new learning.

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Next ….
Lecture 2: Housing Classifications

Dr. Uttam K. Roy


DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

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Thank you

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