Don't miss out on taking one (or more) historic preservation courses scheduled this winter at Drew University!
Classes are held on Drew University's campus in Madison, New Jersey (except where noted) between the weeks of January 12 and March 20, 2009.
For a registration form, visit: http://www.drew.edu/cue.aspx?id=14209
To learn more about our program, visit our Historic Preservation website http://www.drew.edu/cue/preservation.aspx or contact The Office of Continuing Education at 973/408-3400 or owl@drew.edu.
“Introduction to the History of American Interiors 1625-1830” examines the domestic environment of America from the Colonial to the Early Federal period emphasizing interiors in New Jersey. (Monday evenings: 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.)
“American Architectural History,” a required course for the certificate, provides an introduction to buildings, landscapes and other built artifacts constructed between 1608 and the present. (Thursday evenings: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.)
“Materials and Techniques of Restoration and Rehabilitation” provides an overview of the different materials commonly used in this region and the techniques for their repair. (Tuesday evenings: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.)
NEW WORKSHOP! “Preservation Law” will give participants an overview of both federal and state statutes and cases that have set precedents in preservation. (Saturday, January 24, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
“Researching Your House’s History” provides students with the tools to find out about their house’s history, its exterior and interior, and the people who lived in it using government archives, libraries, historical societies, and on the internet. (Saturday, February 7, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Madison Public Library)