ClassInfo - Spring 2017 Architecture Classes Taught by Gregory Donofrio

Spring 2017 | ARCH 5673 Section 001: Historic Property Research and Documentation (46716)

Instructor(s): Elizabeth Gales
Todd Grover
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017

Thu 02:30PM - 05:15PM

UMTC, East Bank

Vincent Hall 301
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Spring 2023

Course Catalog Description:: Philosophy, theory, methods of historic building research. Descriptive analysis of buildings, building documentation, historical archaeology, architectural taxonomy. prereq: [3412, 3641, 4671, 5671, 4672 or 5672] or instr consent
Class Description:: Building documentation, survey, and the National Register of Historic Places help form the foundation of the historic preservation profession in the United States. This class will teach historic property researching skills using primary, secondary, and peripheral sources at archives around the Twin Cities. The research will be applied in a complete National Register of Historic Places nomination form. Students will also learn how to measure buildings and draft plans using the HABS/HAER documentation system. Finally, students will learn the process for architectural/historic survey and will organize and conduct a survey of the Whittier neighbor-hood in Minneapolis. Material is presented through illustrated lectures, guest lecturers, related field trips/work, and class discussion. Topics covered include: primary research, National Register of Historic Places, architectural/historic surveys, historic context studies, building documentation, and fieldwork around the Twin Cities.
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/46716/1173
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 12 November 2012

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