HIST634 - History, Theories, and Contemporary Issues in Historic Preservation
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This course examines the history, theory, and current issues of preservation practices in the United States. and beyond. The themes center on the historical roots of preservation, rather narrowly focused on repairing old buildings, and the modern, broad field of preservation in terms of individuals, societies, and cultures and their relationships to the built environment and cultural landscape. Special emphasis is on the multidisciplinary nature of the preservation field and the public nature of its practice.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
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Schedule of Classes
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 07/22/12 |
Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 10/21/12 |
Summer 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Historic Preservation for Professionals
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| ISBN: |
0873389271
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| Publication Info: |
Kent State University Press
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| Author: |
Benson, Virginia O. / Klein, Richard / Smith, Stanley
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| Unit Cost: |
$35.00
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| Book Title: |
Keeping Time : The History and Theory of Preservation in America
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| ISBN: |
0471473774
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| Publication Info: |
National Trust for Historic Preservation
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| Author: |
Murtagh, William J.
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| Unit Cost: |
$55.00
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| Book Title: |
Historic Preservation: An Introduction to it's History, Principles, and Practice, 2nd ed
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| ISBN: |
0393732738
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| Publication Info: |
W.W. Norton & Co.
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| Author: |
Tyler, Norman
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| Unit Cost: |
$35.00
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