Module Identifier HY34020  
Module Title THE PAST AS HERITAGE  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator To Be Arranged  
Semester Intended for use in future years  
Next year offered N/A  
Next semester offered N/A  
Mutually Exclusive HY33020 Single & Joint Honours History students only, HY33720 and HY33820, HY33920  
Course delivery Seminars / Tutorials   20 Hours 10 x 2 hours  
Assessment Semester Assessment   Essay: 2 x 1,500 word essays   40%  
  Semester Assessment   Assignment: 1 x 5,000 word project   60%  

Brief description

To enable students to:

1. appreciate the extent of heritage resources and interpretation; familiarise themselves with and develop appropriate method skills for pictorial, photographic and map interpretation for reading estate muniments;

2. understand the principles of protection and conservation as they have developed from the 18th century to the present day;

3. test the value of methods employed in class-based casework and their own projects, for assessing the protection and conservation needs of a country house and landed estate.