Documentation and 'Bauforschung'
Dokumentation und 'Bauforschung'
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Contents
The lecture on „Building Archaeology“ explains the concept of „Bauforschung“ (translated as `building archaeology´) as basic approach to the assessment of qualified culturally significant built fabric (architecture) and demonstrates the interdependencies of Heritage Management, research and preservation when dealing with a relevant category of tangible heritage. Introduction to relevant documentation methods e.g. `Raumbuch´; Practical exercise.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module the student are able to analyse historical buildings, fabrics and constructions and to apply relevant basic methods of documentation.
Assessment
Research paper (10-20 pages)
Literature (1)
- The bibliography will be presented in class.
Remarks
In the event that the module cannot be taught or tested according to the present description (e.g. for reasons of infection protection), the alternatives communicated on relevant platforms (e.g. homepage or Moodle) apply.
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 16 Oct 2026Original