Course Details

Course Information Package

Course Unit Title

RESTORATION INTERVENTIONS IN BUILDING COMPLEXES

Course Unit Code

MACOM07

Course Unit Details

Number of ECTS credits allocated

Learning Outcomes of the course unit

By the end of the course, the students should be able to:

Identify the history of architectural conservation of historic centres.
Recognize the various charters of conservation and the Cypriot laws on the subject.
Develop the ability to discuss philosophical ideas on conservation of historic centres or towns.
Develop critical thinking.
Construct personal viewpoints and ideology regarding new problems that arise in architectural conservation.
Express a personal ideology and standpoint in regards to architectural conservation
Show argumentative skills in speaking and writing.

Mode of Delivery

Face-to-face

Prerequisites

NONE

Co-requisites

NONE

Recommended optional program components

NONE

Course Contents

-Introduction to the protection and restoration of historic settlements and towns
- Planning and architecture analysis of intervention areas
- Urban planning and design of historic towns and centres
- Present the laws that govern such interventions

Recommended and/or required reading:

Textbooks

M. Νομικός, αποκατάσταση και επανάχρηση ιστορικών κτιρίων και συνόλων.
Πρακτικά διεθνούς συναντήσεως, Η δομητική αναστύλωση ιστορικών κτηρίων και συνόλων, Κρήτη, 1194
Δήμος Αρχανών πρακτικά συνεδρίου . Η οικιστική ταυτότητα των Αρχανών, Κρήτη 1992

References

Washington Charter.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The taught part of the course is delivered to students by means of 13 lectures, conducted by electronic presentations. Lecture notes and pictures are given to students in electronic form.

Lectures are supplemented by visits to archaeological or historic sites analysis are part of the course requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria

Midterm assignment	50%
Final assignment	50%

Language of instruction

Greek

Work placement(s)

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