2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Minor in Historic Preservation

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum sophomore standing at BSU
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

Students with a GPA of 2.99 to 2.76 must have minimum sophomore standing at BSU and be admitted by HP director based upon the following:

  • 1-page statement of interest
  • 2 letters of recommendation by current or past instructor
  • Admission by HP director

Students with a GPA of 2.75 or below will not be granted admission into the minor.

15 credits

Required Courses

ARCH 340Introduction to Historic Preservation for Architects

3

or

ARCH 440Introduction to Preservation

3

Design History, 3 credits from the list below that are not required for your major

ARCH 229History of Architecture 1

3

ARCH 329History of Architecture 2

3

IDES 210Historical and Theoretical Studies 1

3

IDES 225Historical and Theoretical Studies 2

3

LA 220Landscape Architecture History - Ancient to Mid-19th Century

3

LA 221Landscape Architecture History - Mid-19th Century to Recent Past

3

PLAN 220History and Theory of Planning 1

3

PLAN 221History and Theory of Planning 2

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Preservation Content Areas, select 9 credits from

ARCH 441Preservation Policy

3

ARCH 447Preservation Technology

3

ARCH 473Current Issues in Preservation

3

HIST 240Introduction to Public History

3

LA 420Historic Landscape Preservation

3

PLAN 450Neighborhood Planning

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 15