This course is designed to cover the basic aspects of the conservation and restoration of a historic building.

The major objectives of the course are to provide knowledge on:

• documentation of a single historic building
• interpretation and evaluation of a single historic building
  • understanding the current use, structure, and materials of the building
  • understanding the structural problems, materials deterioration, and alterations in the building 
  • understanding the values of the building
  • understanding the opportunities, potentials, and problems of the building

• preparing a conservation and restoration project of the building