Historic Preservation Theory and Practices
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Overview
Subject area
ARCH
Catalog Number
3640
Course Title
Historic Preservation Theory and Practices
Description
A broad introduction to the history, theory, and practice of historic preservation. This course encourages understanding and critical thought about the principles and assumptions underlying the practice of historic preservation, including preservation law, preservation planning, adaptive use, design issues, and public history. This course, in combination with ARCH 3522 History of NYC Architecture and ARCH 4740 Construction Technology for Existing Buildings, comprises a concentration in Historic Preservation, which positions students for successful entry into preservation-oriented architectural and consulting firms, and related fields.
Pre- or Corequisite
013456
Liberal Arts
No
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
3