Cultural Resources

The Department of Cultural Resources at The Swamp School specializes in foundational education in cultural resource management (CRM), catering to both professionals and enthusiasts aiming to preserve and manage cultural heritage. Designed to be accessible for newcomers, it offers entry-level courses that provide a fundamental understanding of CRM principles and practices. The department’s vision focuses on nurturing appreciation for cultural heritage and equipping students with the necessary tools for its protection and management. The curriculum includes core CRM courses, practical workshops, and community outreach programs to foster public involvement in heritage conservation. Additionally, the department offers interactive learning modules, a comprehensive resource library, industry engagement events, and partnership projects for hands-on experience. With personalized career guidance and insights into various CRM career paths, the Department of Cultural Resources aligns with The Swamp School’s dedication to practical education and environmental stewardship. Graduates are well-prepared to advocate for cultural heritage, contribute to its preservation, and explore further specialization in the field.