PLAN 300 - Planning Theory and Ethics
This course examines different perspectives on the nature of planning expertise, the ethical and moral frameworks through which planners make decisions, and the desired relationship with community members and other governance actors. Students will learn different theories or models of planning practice, including rational-comprehensive planning, advocacy planning, communicative planning, and others. Students will explore how these theories influence decision-making behaviour and outcomes, as well as express different visions of the roles, expertise, and responsibilities of a planning professional. By exploring different planning models and ethical frameworks, students will also develop their capacities for reflective practice.
Prerequisites
Level at least 3A; Planning students only
Offerings
Fall 2025 [1259]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5827 | 147 / 150 | 12:30 - 14:20 | W | | |
| TUT 101 | 6084 | 30 / 30 | 17:30 - 18:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 102 | 6085 | 30 / 30 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 103 | 6086 | 27 / 30 | 18:30 - 19:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 104 | 6121 | 30 / 30 | 17:30 - 18:20 | W | | |
| TUT 105 | 6122 | 30 / 30 | 18:30 - 19:20 | W | | |
Fall 2023 [1239]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5682 | 99 / 110 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T | | |
| TUT 101 | 9256 | 37 / 36 | 14:30 - 15:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 102 | 9257 | 37 / 37 | 15:30 - 16:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 103 | 9258 | 25 / 37 | 18:30 - 19:20 | Th | | |
| TUT 104 | 9259 | 0 / 33 | | | | |
Fall 2022 [1229]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 6714 | 0 / 130 | | | | |
Fall 2021 [1219]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5741 | 131 / 140 | | | | Mark Seasons |
Fall 2020 [1209]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 041 | 5647 | 111 / 130 | | | | Mark Seasons |
Fall 2019 [1199]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5473 | 122 / 130 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T | EV3 1408 | Martine August |
| LEC 002 | 9703 | 1 / 1 | | | | |
| TUT 101 | 5474 | 24 / 32 | 19:30 - 20:20 | Th | HH 227 | |
| TUT 102 | 5475 | 32 / 32 | 08:30 - 09:20 | Th | RCH 212 | |
| TUT 103 | 5564 | 33 / 33 | 08:30 - 09:20 | Th | HH 227 | |
| TUT 104 | 5627 | 33 / 33 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | HH 138 | |
Fall 2018 [1189]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5317 | 108 / 110 | 08:30 - 10:20 | W | RCH 307 | Martine August |
| TUT 101 | 5318 | 22 / 22 | 09:30 - 10:20 | T | RCH 205 | |
| TUT 102 | 5319 | 22 / 22 | 08:30 - 09:20 | M | AL 210 | |
| TUT 103 | 5415 | 22 / 22 | 14:30 - 15:20 | T | EV1 132 | |
| TUT 104 | 5487 | 22 / 22 | 10:30 - 11:20 | T | RCH 205 | |
| TUT 105 | 5488 | 20 / 22 | 14:30 - 15:20 | M | AL 209 | |
Fall 2017 [1179]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5428 | 99 / 110 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M,W | STC 0040 | Jennifer Asanin Dean |
| TUT 101 | 5429 | 23 / 22 | 11:30 - 12:20 | Th | HH 259 | |
| TUT 102 | 5430 | 22 / 22 | 08:30 - 09:20 | Th | HH 150 | |
| TUT 103 | 5537 | 13 / 22 | 14:30 - 15:20 | Th | HH 259 | |
| TUT 104 | 5636 | 19 / 22 | 14:30 - 15:20 | Th | EV3 3406 | |
| TUT 105 | 5637 | 22 / 22 | 09:30 - 10:20 | Th | HH 345 | |
Fall 2016 [1169]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5412 | 99 / 105 | 14:30 - 15:20 | M,W | STC 0040 | Jennifer Asanin Dean |
| TUT 101 | 5413 | 21 / 21 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M | EV3 3406 | |
| TUT 102 | 5414 | 21 / 21 | 13:30 - 14:20 | W | EV3 3406 | |
| TUT 103 | 5419 | 0 / 20 | | | | |
| TUT 104 | 5551 | 21 / 21 | 18:30 - 19:20 | W | EV3 3406 | |
| TUT 105 | 8389 | 15 / 21 | 19:30 - 20:20 | W | EV3 3406 | |
| TUT 106 | 8390 | 21 / 21 | 18:30 - 19:20 | M | EV3 3406 | |
Fall 2015 [1159]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5669 | 114 / 125 | 18:30 - 20:20 | T | EV3 1408 | Milton Friesen |
| LEC 002 | 8936 | 1 / 1 | | | | |
| TUT 101 | 5670 | 31 / 31 | 14:30 - 15:20 | W | HH 336 | |
| TUT 102 | 5671 | 20 / 31 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | HH 336 | |
| TUT 103 | 5676 | 31 / 31 | 14:30 - 15:20 | T | EV3 4412 | |
| TUT 104 | 5814 | 32 / 32 | 15:30 - 16:20 | T | EV3 4412 | |
Fall 2014 [1149]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 5336 | 90 / 120 | 10:30 - 12:20 | F | EV3 1408 | Jennifer Asanin Dean |
| TUT 101 | 5338 | 25 / 30 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | RCH 205 | |
| TUT 102 | 5339 | 13 / 30 | 16:30 - 17:20 | W | RCH 205 | |
| TUT 103 | 5344 | 28 / 30 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | EV1 132 | |
| TUT 104 | 5517 | 24 / 30 | 16:30 - 17:20 | W | EV1 132 | |
Fall 2013 [1139]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4984 | 86 / 110 | 13:30 - 15:20 | Th | EV3 1408 | Milton Friesen |
| TUT 101 | 4986 | 26 / 27 | 14:30 - 15:20 | W | RCH 106 | |
| TUT 102 | 4987 | 26 / 27 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | RCH 106 | |
| TUT 103 | 4992 | 16 / 28 | 14:30 - 15:20 | W | RCH 109 | |
| TUT 104 | 5212 | 18 / 28 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | RCH 109 | |
Fall 2012 [1129]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4934 | 76 / 110 | 13:30 - 16:20 | Th | EV3 1408 | Anna Kramer |
| TUT 101 | 4936 | 19 / 27 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | EV3 4412 | |
| TUT 102 | 4937 | 20 / 27 | 16:30 - 17:20 | W | EV3 3408 | |
| TUT 103 | 4942 | 19 / 28 | 15:30 - 16:20 | W | EV1 132 | |
| TUT 104 | 8103 | 18 / 28 | 16:30 - 17:20 | W | EV3 4408 | |
Fall 2011 [1119]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4764 | 107 / 120 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | MC 2065 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 4766 | 43 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | EV3 4412 | |
| TUT 102 | 4767 | 41 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | EV3 3412 | |
| TUT 103 | 4775 | 23 / 40 | 13:30 - 14:20 | F | EV3 3412 | |
Fall 2010 [1109]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4842 | 98 / 110 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | RCH 110 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 4844 | 37 / 37 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | EV1 132 | |
| TUT 102 | 4845 | 37 / 37 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | AL 105 | |
| TUT 103 | 4856 | 24 / 36 | 13:30 - 14:20 | F | AL 105 | |
Fall 2009 [1099]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4571 | 97 / 104 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | MC 4045 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 4573 | 36 / 35 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | DWE 3519 | |
| TUT 102 | 4574 | 35 / 35 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | DWE 1502 | |
| TUT 103 | 4585 | 26 / 34 | 13:30 - 14:20 | F | EV1 350 | |
Fall 2008 [1089]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 3492 | 91 / 96 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | E2 1303 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 3494 | 34 / 32 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | DWE 3518 | |
| TUT 102 | 3495 | 33 / 32 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | HH 336 | |
| TUT 103 | 3509 | 24 / 32 | 13:30 - 14:20 | F | DWE 3519 | |
Fall 2007 [1079]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 3221 | 83 / 90 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | E2 1303 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 3224 | 29 / 30 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | RCH 106 | |
| TUT 102 | 3225 | 30 / 30 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | PAS 2086 | |
| TUT 103 | 3240 | 24 / 30 | 13:30 - 14:20 | F | RCH 109 | |
Fall 2006 [1069]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 3123 | 74 / 100 | 14:30 - 16:20 | Th | PAS 2083 | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 3127 | 37 / 34 | 16:30 - 17:20 | Th | PAS 2083 | |
| TUT 102 | 3128 | 30 / 33 | 09:30 - 10:20 | F | DWE 3522A | |
| TUT 103 | 3152 | 7 / 33 | 09:30 - 10:20 | F | DWE 3519 | |
Fall 2005 [1059]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4872 | 84 / 115 | 14:30 - 17:20 | T,M,C | | Mark Seasons |
| TUT 101 | 4970 | 0 / 40 | | | | |
| TUT 102 | 4971 | 0 / 42 | | | | |
| TUT 103 | 5360 | 0 / 33 | | | | |
Winter 2005 [1051]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 4582 | 81 / 80 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T,D,W,E | | Pierre Filion |
| TUT 101 | 4583 | 42 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,H,H | | |
| TUT 102 | 4584 | 39 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,P,A,S | | |
Fall 2003 [1039]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 2696 | 57 / 100 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T,P,A,S | | Pierre Filion |
| TUT 101 | 2697 | 45 / 50 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,P,A,S | | Pierre Filion |
| TUT 102 | 2698 | 12 / 50 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,P,A,S | | Pierre Filion |
Fall 2002 [1029]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|
| LEC 001 | 2623 | 79 / 80 | 14:30 - 16:20 | T,P,A,S | | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 101 | 2624 | 40 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,A,L | | Robert J M Shipley |
| TUT 102 | 2625 | 39 / 40 | 16:30 - 17:20 | T,A,L | | Robert J M Shipley |
Fall 2001 [1019]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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UW Flow Ratings
Liked: 32.56%
Easy: 51.19%
Useful: 23.81 %
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