<p>(Formerly numbered Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Materials 231.) Laboratory, four hours. Enforced requisite: course 261. Research-based laboratory on conservation of stone and adobe. Conservation issues on cleaning, consolidation, protection, and structural instability. Characterization, diagnostic assessment, and development of conservation treatment proposals. Testing of materials. 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

Conservation Laboratory: Stone and Adobe

CLT HTG 231

4 units