Introducing students with basic theoretical and practical knowledge in the domain of regional planning. Particular emphasis is put on mastering and participating in current integration processes: interregional and transregional cooperation and development.

Training students for participation in the preparation and implementation of regional spatial plans.

Theoretical lectures

Fundamentals of the theory of regional development: unevenness of development in space, regional doctrines, region and regionalization, regional analysis, regional disparities, regional development strategy, regional goals and development priorities, scenarios of regional development; history and experiences of regional development of Serbia.

Practical lectures

Preparation of practical work related to the simulation of the regional spatial plan - examples on the territory of Serbia; Preparation of seminar work related to the regional planning policy of Serbia and the European Union.

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Vrišer I. (1978): Regionalno planiranje. Mladinska knjiga, Zagreb.

Velјković A., Jovanović B. R., Tošić B. (1995): Gradovi Srbije - centri razvoja u mreži naselјa; SANU i Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", Beograd.

Carter, H. (1995): The Study of Urban Geography, Arnold, London.

Glasson J. (1980): An Introduction to Regional Planning – Concepts, Theory and Practice; Principal Lecturer, Department of Town Planning. Oxford Polytechnic.

Tošić B (1996): Naselјa Podrinjsko-kolubarskog regiona. Zadužbina Andrejević, knj. br. 8, Beograd.

Grupa autora (2003): Regionalizacija Srbije. CLDS, Beograd.

Strategija regionalnog razvoja Srbije 2007-2012.

Derić B. (2000): Regionalno planiranje. Skripte u rukopisu)

Tošić B. (2007): Regionalno planiranje. Skripte u rukopisu)