H P 610 History and Theory of Historic Preservation 3(3,0) Survey history of preservation that explores a variety of theoretical issues that impact the discipline. Provides a basis for critical evaluation of historic preservation. Preq: Three semesters of Art and Architectural History or equivalent or consent of instructor.
H P 611 Research and Documentation in Historic Preservation 3(3,0) Introduction to documenting and recording historic buildings and landscapes. Charleston and its environs provide case study projects for archival research, field investigation, and preparation of final documentation. Preq: Three semesters of Art and Architectural History or equivalent or consent of instructor.
H P 612 Materials and Methods of Historic Construction 3(3,0) Survey of traditional materials and methods of construction in America from the 18th through the early 20th century. Scientific examination of historic construction provides case studies. Preq: Three semesters of Art and Architectural History or equivalent or consent of instructor.
H P 800 Historic Preservation Internship 1-3(1-6, 3-18) Six credits of approved internship in Historic Preservation are required during the course of the graduate program and can be completed in one summer of the program. May be repeated for a maximum of six cerdits. To be taken Pass/Fail only. Preq: Consent of supervising faculty.
H P 801 Legal and Economic Issues in Historic Preservation 3(3,0) Examines historic preservation against the backdrop of contemporary legal and economic issues. Preq: ARCH 405, H P 410, 411, 412; or consent of instructor.
H P 802 Historic Preservation Research Seminar 3(3,0) Advanced documentation and analysis of historic resources in preparation for thesis project. Preq: H P 801, 805.
H P 803 Advanced Materials and Methods in Conservation 3(3,0) Advanced study of historic building materials and conservation techniques. Preq: H P 805. Coreq: H P 810.
H P 804 Management and Administration of Historic Preservation 3(3,0) Praxis on the management of historic properties with emphasis on administering a preservation project in the field and establishing a maintenance program for a historic property. Preq: H P 810.
H P 805 Preservation Studio 6(0,18) Examines Charleston and its environs through the development of a comprehensive preservation project for a specific site. Preq: ARCH 405, H P 410, 411, 412. Coreq: H P 801.
H P 810 Conservation Lab in Historic Preservation 6(0,18) Conservation of historic materials on site and in the lab. Preq: H P 805. Coreq: H P 803.
H P 891 Thesis Research 1-6 Thesis proposals are defended in the third semester and completed as a multi-media project in the fourth semester of the program. Projects using the historic resources of Charleston and its environs, or other suitable historic sites, are encouraged. To be taken Pass/Fail only. Preq: H P 802, 810.