HPCP 306 Conservation of Historic Materials (3)

Conservation of Historic Materials focuses on the properties and performance of traditional and historic building materials including wood, paint, brick, mortar, stone and metal. Through lectures, stie visits (including extensive walking) and hands-on opportunities in the lab and field, a basic knowledge will be provided that will allow students to better understand the mechanics of deterioration and choices for treatments for building materials.
Prerequisite(s): HPCP 199
Course Frequency: Fall