| Unit name | Conservation of Maritime and Military Heritage |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ARCHM1006 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | M/7 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Professor. Mark Horton |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
The unit considers the issues relating to the conservation and management of the heritage of military, naval and maritime materials, sites, and landscapes. This unit considers the issues relating to the management and conservation of this heritage. Its content will include scientific conservation methds (heritage science, object conservation), the use of IT including GIS software, authenticity, public policy and legislation, ethical issues relating to conservation, health and safety, ecological and heritage conflicts, conservation planning, interpretation and display, museums and the preservation of historic collections, artefacts and landscapes, World Heritage sites.
