LVM 203 – Land Laws and Planning for Development
Course Title: Land Laws and Planning for Development
Prerequisites: None
Number of Units: 3
Course Description: Provides a general introduction to contemporary land and real property laws in the Philippines as well as the public administration and institutional systems with respect to land use planning and regulation for sustainable development.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, the students shall have:
- Gained a basic understanding of the concepts, principles, processes, systems of and practices in land laws and land use planning; and
- Applied these basic principles and processes in assessing the various governance issues related to the roles of land and property laws and land use planning in sustainable development
Course Outline:
Unit 1. Land and Property Law
Module 1. Basic Concepts and Principles in Land and Property Law
Module 2. The Governance of Land & Real Property in the Philippines
Module 3. Relevant Land and Property Laws
Module 4. Issues and Prospects in Land and property Legislation
Unit 2. Land Use Planning and Regulation
Module 5. Basic Concepts and Principles
Module 6. Historical and Contemporary Practice
Module 7. Relevant Land Use Planning and Regulation Laws
Module 8. Issues and Prospects in Land Use Planning
Unit 3. Land and Property Laws and Planning for Sustainable Development