Regional Planning
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Regional Planning Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Regional Planning (subject code 3724802) as prescribed for TACP · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 31 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3724802)Unit 1 Concept of region, scope of regional plan
- Concept of Region
- Types of Region
- Classification of Regions
- Delineation of Regions
- Evolution of Regional plan and National Development
- Institutional framework for regional planning
Unit 2 Techniques of regional analysis
- Introduction to regional analysis
- regional linear programming
- regional input-output analysis
- factor analysis
- industrial location theory
- spatial diffusion theory
- gravity analysis
Unit 3 Growth models
- Concept of growth pole and growth foci
- core-periphery concept
- role of settlements in regional development
- urbanization and regional development
- central place theory
- Christaller Loseh
Unit 4 Patterns of regional development
- Role of resources in regional development
- utilization of resources and environmental problems
- sectoral and regional development and imbalances
- multilevel planning
- special area development plans
- Balanced developed development national and state level planning mechanism. 6 Subject Code 3724802 w.e.f
Unit 5 Special Case
- Regional planning in India
- planning regions of India
- district and block development plans
- case studies of regional development planning in other countries
- Special region plans
- Students shall study such plans and prepare a comprehensive study review report individually and present the same for internal evaluation along with assignment
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