11229 (v.6) Heritage Studies (Protecting Heritage Places) 513
| Area: | Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | The cultural significance of natural environment. Identification and evaluation of natural and cultural environment using the Protecting Heritage Places Kit of the Australian Heritage Commission. Local politics and the natural and cultural environment. A case study in using Protecting Heritage Places to develop a strategy to protect a place of natural and cultural - including if relevant, indigenous significance. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Effectively used the Australian Heritage Commission's kit, Protecting Heritage Places. Understood the multiple processes involved in preparing documentation that can change the status of a placeand give it heritage protection. Understood the importance of wide consultation in the heritage process. Understood the Statement of Significance, a core type of heritage writing. Understood the writing of a plan for a heritage place. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Australian Heritage Commission. (1990), A Sense of Place - A Conversation in Three Cultures. Canberra, Australian Heritage Commission. Australian Heritage Commission. (1994), Assessing Diversity in Natural Heritage. Canberra, Australian Heritage Commission. Australian Heritage Commission. (2002), Ask First - A Guide to Respecting Indigenous Heritage Places and Values. Canberra, Australian Heritage Commission. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Individual work- Participation 10%, Reflective essay 40%, Team Work- Description of place under examination 10%, Plan for the place 25%, Statement of significance 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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