PRST 6710 Introduction to Preservation Studies

PRST 6710 Introduction to Preservation Studies
Introduction to Preservation Studies
Through this course, the history of the preservation movement in the Americas will be studied to understand the theoretical, ethical, and philosophical concepts and ideas that will render the physical activity of restoration valid. Values and attitudes of the various cultural groups and settings in the Americas will be reviewed. The role played by preservation philosophies and theories of European and Oriental context will be studied.
credit hours: 3