Cultural Heritage and its Processes (5cr)
Course unit code: C-01906-KUMA010
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- University of Jyväskylä
Objective
After completing the course, the student will:be familiar with cultural heritage as a concept and as a phenomenonrecognise how the concept and phenomenon of cultural heritage is connected to academic, cultural and social issues andunderstand the different contexts, motivations and objectives related to cultural heritage work and its processes.
Content
The course examines cultural heritage as an academic concept and phenomenon in everyday life. It also covers the cultural and societal processes influencing cultural heritage.
Further information
Independent work through a written assignement. Contact teaching may be organized in some years.