Planning Theory Question Paper
Planning Theory
Course:Project Planning And Management
Institution: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2012/2013
1ST YEAR 1ST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
MASTERS OF ARTS IN PROJECT PLANNING AND
MANAGEMENT
(MAIN)
COURSE CODE: APP 803
TITLE: PLANNING THEORY
DATE15/4/2013 TIME: 9.00-12.00NOON
DURATION: 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper contains FIVE (5) questions
2. Answer question 1 (Compulsory) and any other two questions
3. Write all answers in the booklet provided
Q1. A) Explain the influence of Utopian Tradition on planning discipline and its relevance to
Kenya [10 marks]
B) Planning as a prescriptive and normative ideology [10 marks]
Q2. Discuss the following Planning Typologies and their relevance in project planning and management:
A) Regional Planning [10 Marks]
B) Environmental Planning [10 Marks]
Q3. “Green Social Theory has influenced planning in the Twentieth Century”
Discuss [20 Marks]
Q4. Discuss the following planning approaches and their relevance in postmodern discourse
a) Comprehensive and/or synoptic [10 marks]
b) Incremental [10 Marks]
Q5. Discuss the following concepts in line with the statement that “Planning is justified as a
public function and serves the public interest”
a) Green City [7 Marks]
b) Growing City [7 Marks]
c) Just City [6 Marks]
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