Curriculum
Programme Structure
Semester 1
Module 1: Cultural heritage concepts and theories
10 ECTS
Critical Heritage Studies (5 ECTS)
Heritage Futures: Concepts in a Post-Human Era (5 ECTS)
Module 2: Conventions & international organizations
10 ECTS
Global Heritage Governance (5 ECTS)
Heritage for All: Rights, Communities, Participation (5 ECTS)
Module 3: Academic Writing, Ethics & Professional Deontology
10 ECTS
Ethics in Cultural Heritage (5 ECTS)
Writing as Heritage Praxis (5 ECTS)
Semester 2
Module 4: Materials characterization
12 ECTS
Analysis & Characterization of Materials (6 ECTS)
Diagnostics for Restoration (6 ECTS)
Module 5: Applied sciences in cultural heritage
12 ECTS
Geoarchaeology & Virtual Reconstruction (6 ECTS)
Instrumental Chemical-Physical Analyses (6 ECTS)
Module 6: Heritage management and sustainability
6 ECTS
Monitoring of Architectural Goods (6 ECTS)
Semester 3
Module 7: Conservation & Restoration
10 ECTS
Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage (10 ECTS)
Module 8: Advanced methods of examination
10 ECTS
Material & Intangible Heritage Documentation (10 ECTS)
Module 9: Tangible & intangible heritage
10 ECTS
Climate Change, Decay & Risks on Cultural Heritage (10 ECTS)
Semester 4
Field Exercise / International Mobility
5 ECTS
Master’s Thesis
25 ECTS