Materials in Restroration (5 cr)

Objective

After you have completed the course you
- can identify both traditional and modern materials and their properties
- know how to use different materials in conservation and restoration
- know how to use other conservation and restoration materials
- you identify the place of your own branch in the Russian society and in its structure of economic life
- you are familiar with the Russian ways of action and operations models on restoration
- you know the most important actors of the field both in Finland and in Russia; you can operate with a Russian colleague

Content

- What kind of materials are used in the conservation and restoration of furniture and interiors?
- How are materials by their physical and chemical properties and safety instructions?
- How are the materials used?

Evaluation

Level 3, entry-level know-how and skills Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks. e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
No prerequisities

Further information

Co-requisites:
Finishing Techniques 5 cr