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Speciality in Conservation and Restoration of Archaeological Materials

The 240 ECTS of these studies are divided into 4 courses with a high content in practical training.

First & Second courses

General Theoretical-Practical Training on Conservation and Restoration, Art History, Photography, Chemistry, Artistic Procedures or Computer Training among other subjects.

Third & Fourth courses

This speciality focuses on specific methodologies for the study and treatment of different materials such as mosaic, ceramic, glass, stone, metals or organic materials.

SubjectType1st semester
Hours/Week
2nd semester
Hours/Week
Total hoursECTS
Technical and Methodological Principles of Conservation-RestorationT. P.8-1447
Reintegration PracticesT. P.-81447
Principles of Preventive Conservation IT. 2-363
Principles of Preventive Conservation IIT. -2363
Drawing and ColourT. P.441447
Computing Applied to DocumentationT. P.331086
Physics and Chemistry BasicsT. 331086
Biology Applied to Conservation and RestorationT. 22724
History of Art and Cultural Assets IT. 331087
Anthropology and Ethnographic HeritageT. 22724
Theory and History of Conservation-RestorationT. 22726
Total2929104460

SubjectType1st semester
Hours/Week
2nd semester
Hours/Week
Total hoursECTS
Practical Training for the Consolidation and Adhesion of Cultural AssetsT. P.9-1627
Practical Training for the Cleaning of Cultural AssetsT. P.-91627
Principles of Preventive Conservation IIIT. 2-362
Principles of Preventive Conservation IVT. -2362
Photographic Techniques IT. P.3-544
Photographic Techniques IIT. P.-3543
Procedures of the Cultural AssetsT. P.441447
Physics and Chemistry Applied to Conservation and RestorationT. 331086
Technology and Properties of the MaterialsT. 331087
History of Art and Cultural Assets IIT. 331087
Research and Documentation MethodologyT. P.2-364
Diffusion, Communication TechniquesT. P.-2364
Total2929104460

SubjectType1st semester
Hours/Week
2nd semester
Hours/Week
Total hoursECTS
Hands-on Training in Active Conservation of Archaeological Assets IP.12-21611
Hands-on Training in Active Conservation of Archaeological Assets IIP.-1221611
Active Conservation Technique of Archaeological Assets IT. 2-363
Active Conservation Technique of Archaeological Assets IIT. -2363
Preventive Conservation Technique of Archaeological Assets IT.2-362
Preventive Conservation Technique of Archaeological Assets IIT.-2362
Theory and Practice of the Techniques of Archaeological Assets IT. P.4-724
Theory and Practice of the Techniques of Archaeological Assets IIT. P.-4724
Graphic Documentation Techniques for Archaeological Assets IT. P.4-724
Graphic Documentation Techniques for Archaeological Assets IIT. P.-4724
Techniques for the Scientific Study of Archaeological Materials and its Alterations IT. P.2-362
Techniques for the Scientific Study of Archaeological Materials and its Alterations II
T. P.-2362
History of Archaeological Assets IT.3-544
History of Archaeological Assets IIT.-3544
Iconography, Iconology, and Typology IT.2-362
Iconography, Iconology, and Typology IIT.-2362
Total2929104460

SubjectType1st semester
Hours/Week
2nd semester
Hours/Week
Total hoursECTS
Hands-on Training in Active Conservation of Archaeological Assets IIIP.12-2169
Hands-on Training in Active Conservation of Archaeological Assets IVT.2-363
Technique and Practice of Active and Preventive Conservation of Archaeological AssetsT. P.-101808
External InternshipsP.---6
Preventive Conservation Technique of Archaeological Assets IIIT.2-363
Theory and Practice of the Techniques of Archaeological Assets IIIT. P.3-543
Management of Cultural HeritageT.4-725
Techniques for the Scientific Study of Archaeological Materials and its Alterations IIIT. P.2-362
Management and Professional ActivityT.-2364
History of Archaeological Assets IIIT.3-544
Conservation-Restoration ProjectsT.-2364
Final ProjectT. P.-1189
Total281577460