<p>(Formerly numbered Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Materials 224.) Seminar, three hours. Designed to offer practical model of preservation and management planning for heritage sites that reflects real case-study scenarios. Adaptive management planning following iterative processes for sustainable heritage preservation addressing threats and challenges such as climate change and global warming, conflicts, and neglect. Consideration of significance and value of heritage sites and role of stakeholders. Investigation of methods of evaluation of physical condition and development of risk assessments to address physical risks in milieu of site preservation management, including visitors’ organization, urban development, socioeconomic growth, and tourist development. Letter grading.</p>

Conservation of Cultural Heritage

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The program trains cultural property professionals in the best practices and methods of cultural heritage conservation through various pedagogical approaches.

General Catalog

Issues in Preservation and Management of Archaeological and Cultural Sites

CLT HTG 224

4 units