ProgramCIP 30.1201

Historic Preservation and Conservation, General

A program that focuses on the design and implementation of plans to restore and maintain historic buildings, districts, and landscapes in a way that balances conservation and preservation with commercial and development interests. Includes instruction in architectural history, building conservation, cultural resource management, economics, historical documentation and preservation, land-use and zoning codes, public policy, public relations, real estate law, and taxation.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).