MA in Historic Preservation Learning Goals

 

Learning Outcomes

Masters of Art in Urban Affairs & Public Policy - UD campus WinterThe successful graduate of the MA in Historic Preservation will:

  1. Be prepared to practice historic preservation in public, private, or non-profit sectors.
  2. Have an understanding of the material world from the smallest scale objects to the larger scale of the built environment and landscapes.
  3. Be able to create interdisciplinary analytical frameworks to interpret material culture.
  4. Have knowledge of preservation policy, practices, and planning processes.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to document and analyze historic properties.
  6. Understand preservation in the local, regional, and global context.
  7. Have the ability to interact with the public as advocates, interpreters, and educators.
  8. Have acquired a suite of technical and professional competencies useful for entering the professional preservation workforce. 

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