Course Code & Number
ARCH 453
Course Title
Cultural Heritage, Sustainability and Ch
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Senior
Semester:
Fall
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
International frameworks for the sustainability and circularity in cultural heritage conservation (UN Sustainable Development Goals and Cultural Heritage, New Green Deal, New European Bauhaus). Case studies: circular adaptive reuse of historic buildings. Inclusivity - citizen participation, social inclusion. Climate change adaptation and risk mitigation of cultural heritage.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. define different meanings and dimensions of cultural heritage
2. describe the challenges that cultural heritage face globally
3. discuss the current issues in cultural heritage
4. propose possible solutions for the global challenges that cultural heritage faces
5. argue the global case studies about cultural heritage, sustainability and change considering the local dynamics in different contexts