PERS HPR3 - History of Building Materials and Technology

Institution:

Ivy Tech Community College

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Description:

This course introduces the student to the history of American Architecture, historic building materials, their historical importance and proper techniques of investigation and maintenance. An overview may include materials and techniques used to construct buildings from Colonial times to present. The impact of new technology, materials, and codes will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to investigate a building and create a conditions assessment report. This course may require field trip(s). This course meets for three hours a session for 12 weeks.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ivytech.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 921-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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