Cultural Heritage as a Driver for Regional Development, 7.5 credits
Academic year 2023/2024
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Spring 2024, 50%, Campus
Start date: 15 January 2024
End date: 24 March 2024
Application deadline: 16 October 2023
Application code: UU-01734 Application
Language of instruction: English
Location: Visby
Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
Registration: Please contact the department.
Entry requirements: A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
Fees:
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 12,500
Tuition fee, total: SEK 12,500
About the course
The focus of this course is cultural heritage as a driver for sustainable growth. The course covers the role of cultural heritage in specific systems-wide cultural districts, regional fields of creative power, as well as the economic impact of conservation and adaptive reuse of the built cultural heritage. The course also highlights and problematises issues such as conservation - utility - development, as well as models for how cultural heritage can strengthen the social economy. Special emphasis will be put on the adaptive reuse of cultural heritage.
More information
Contact
Department of Art History, Campus Gotland
Cramérgatan 3
621 67 VISBY
Carina Dahlström, Study administrator
Email: studentservice-cg@uu.se
Telephone: +46 498 10 82 34
Magnus Wessberg, Director of studies
Email: magnus.wessberg@konstvet.uu.se
Telephone: +46 498 10 83 34, +46 18 471 83 34