Module 1-5: Introduction of the task and excursion, integrated location assessment, development of viable action options and interim critique, overall concept and in-depth study, finalization and final critique.

The lecture is dedicated to the current challenges for the economical use of land. The lecture presents instruments and procedures for the implementation of quality inward settlement development. This is considered on different planning levels. Various external guest lectures from research and practice complement the lecture.

Understanding what scientific work means in spatial planning. Procedures for clarification processes; basics of scientific working and writing; case studies and exercises.