Course content

The course deals with cultural heritage management and is directed at management theory in the form of the philosophy of preservation, bureaucratization and the cultural heritage field as a political arena, including management history and the structure of the management system. This module also includes an overview of the relevant regulations and processes such as consequence analysis, planning processes and the problematics of registration.

Learning outcome

To give in-depth insight into the theory of cultural heritage management and museum knowledge, with special weight on dissemination of knowledge.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and seminars. The exam consist of a written assignment of maximum 4000 words

Recommended previous knowledge

Bachelor degree in Archaeology, or equivalent. ARK3110 Creating Archaeological Knowledge, or equivalent. Competent to read texts in German.

Course materials

The required reading list will be available at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions