Requirements for the Major in Historic Preservation
Total Hours Required for the Major: 39
HISP 101: The American Heritage (Gen. Ed., Goal 5)
HISP 102: Preserving Historic America
HISP 200: The History Museum [writing intensive]
HISP 205: Documentation and Fieldwork (Prerequisite
HISP 101)
HISP 206: Introduction to American Folklore [SI]
HISP 207: American Archaeology [writing intensive][EA]
HISP 209: Planning History and Practice
HISP 305: American Building (Pre-requisite ARTH 114 or 115, Prerequisite
HISP 205)
HISP 320: American Forms and Values (Prerequisite HIST 131 or 132)
HISP 405: Survey and Planning (Prerequisite HISP 209 & 305
and GEOG 201 or 221 or 222) [writing intensive]
HISP 461 or 462 or 463 or 464 or 466 or 469: Laboratory in Architectural Conservation,
Laboratory Methods in Archaeology, Laboratory in Museum Design and Interpretation,
Laboratory in Public Folklore and Cultural Conservation, Laboratory in Archeological Materials Science, Laboratory
in Preservation Planning.
And 6 hours selected among:
HISP 208, 302, 303, 308, 309, 310, 312, 325, 345, 360, 361, 467, 470,
471, 491
NOTE: HISP 499 (Internship) does not count toward
the minimum requirements for the historic
preservation major. (Prerequisite HISP 101 and 102)
Historic Preservation Electives
HISP 208: Introduction to Conservation
HISP 302: Preservation Law (Prerequisite HISP 102)
HISP 303: Archives and Society
HISP 308: Cultural Resource Management
HISP 309: Preservation and Land Use (Prerequisite HISP 102)
HISP 310: The Decorative Arts [writing intensive]
HISP 312: Landscape Preservation (Prerequisite HISP 102)
HISP 325: Vernacular Architecture (Prerequisite HISP 205)
HISP 345: Computer Applications in Historic Preservation (Prerequisite
HISP 205)
HISP 360: International Preservation [GA] (Prerequisite HISP 102)
HISP 361: Historic Preservation Administration (Prerequisite HISP 102)
HISP 467: Field Methods in Archaeology (Prerequisite HISP
207)
HISP 470: Historic Preservation in Scotland
HISP 471: Special Topics
HISP 491: Individual Study
HISP 499: Internship
