Architectural Conservation Praxis: Traditional Buildings / Traditional Practice

1 Course Unit

Architectural Conservation Praxis is an intensive 3-week summer course designed for students pursuing studies in architectural conservation and builds on Penn Preservation's core curriculum and the first-year conservation courses. The syllabus is organized around project fieldwork supplemented by lectures, demonstrations, exercises, and site visits that will allow students to experience firsthand the design and construction of vernacular buildings and the application of traditional craft- based methods to preserve them. Summer Term Prerequisite: HSPV 5400 AND HSPV 5410 AND HSPV 5550 1 Course Unit