HIST3525
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HIST 3525 - Introduction to Historic Preservation (4 Cr.) Social Sciences, Online may be available
History, Political Science & International Studies (10403)
DCLA - College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Course description
This class examines the history and theory of historic preservation, focusing on the United States, but with reference to traditions and practices in other countries. The class is designed to examine the largely untold history of the historic preservation movement in this country, and explore how laws, public policies and cultural attitudes shape how we preserve or do not preserve the built environment. The class will give students a grounding in the history, theory and practice of historic preservation.
Minimum credits
4
Maximum credits
4
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Social Sciences
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall & Spring