Urban Planning Related Knowledge (Volume 2) (National Urban Planning Professional Qualification Examination Reference Materials) (Second Edition)

Author: Wang Cuiping, Wang Yuxin
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Personnel decided to implement the National Examination for Registered Urban Planners since 2000, with a history of 6 years. Since the China Architecture & Building Press organized experts to publish the "National Examination Guidance Materials for Registered Urban Planners," it has been well-received by readers and continuously reprinted. In response to the new adjustments in the examination syllabus and the emerging changes in examination formats, the China Architecture & Building Press organized the editorial committee to jointly write this second edition of "National Examination Guidance Materials for Registered Urban Planners." To help candidates achieve effective review results in a relatively short time for exam preparation, the guidance materials are divided into four volumes: "Urban Planning Principles," "Relevant Knowledge of Urban Planning," "Urban Planning Management and Regulations," and "Urban Planning Practice." The writing team is well-organized and reasonably divided, with experts who have long been engaged in urban planning management practice in Beijing writing "Urban Planning Management and Regulations" and "Urban Planning Practice," while senior professors from the Urban Planning Department of Xi'an Jiaotong University wrote "Urban Planning Principles" and "Relevant Knowledge of Urban Planning." The members of the editorial committee include those who have taught in Beijing's Registered Urban Planner examination guidance classes and those who were former editorial committee members of the "Designated Textbook for the National Examination for Registered Urban Planners." They are familiar with the key points and difficulties of the exam and have conducted in-depth research on the question types, especially the multiple-choice questions introduced after 2002. Each volume of the guidance materials is mainly divided into three parts: "Review Guidance," "Review Question Solutions," and "Mock Exams." The "Review Guidance" includes an analysis of the examination syllabus and a summary of key points and difficulties to help candidates reinforce their memory. The "Review Question Solutions" focus on analyzing frequently encountered doubts and difficulties from previous exams, clarifying incorrect thinking patterns and establishing correct answer approaches. Among the three volumes— "Urban Planning Principles," "Relevant Knowledge of Urban Planning," and "Urban Planning Management and Regulations"— additional analysis of multiple-choice questions is provided, while the "Urban Planning Practice" volume offers direct and concise analysis methods and brief answer strategies based on problems identified in previous exam papers, enabling candidates to accurately grasp the key scoring points. The mock exams are diverse and comprehensive, with the three volumes— "Urban Planning Principles," "Relevant Knowledge of Urban Planning," and "Urban Planning Management and Regulations"—including a large number of multiple-choice questions, while the "Urban Planning Practice" volume adopts a "real exam" simulation approach. All four volumes of the guidance materials are highly applicable to the exam and are strongly targeted to the examination content.