Presentation and evaluation of projects.
The Heritage in Form Short Course is designed to help participants forge a deeper connection with Lebanese cultural heritage through the lens of design. By analyzing the Lebanese traditional house, participants will move beyond architectural understanding to grasp its role in shaping identity and belonging. The course combines theoretical learning, on-site exploration, and practical studio work, enabling participants to translate heritage into creative, modern design applications.
16 hours
On-Campus (Studio + Field Trip)
420 USD
Saturdays
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Express interest in heritage-based design, showing the demand for structured training in cultural identity and design.
Heritage restoration projects in Lebanon (post-2020) have created over 1,000 jobs for architects, interior designers, and artisans, with demand expected to grow further.
Design firms that integrate cultural identity into their work report a 25% higher client retention rate, as projects stand out in the competitive market.
Gain a solid understanding of Lebanese traditional houses, including their types, design elements, and cultural significance.
Develop skills in space analysis through a guided field trip and collaborative studio work.
Learn how to identify and preserve design elements that maintain cultural identity while integrating modern aesthetics.
Interior designers and architecture graduates seeking to deepen their knowledge of Lebanese cultural heritage.
Design professionals and technicians aiming to expand their expertise with academic perspectives.
Furniture and design industry practitioners looking to integrate cultural heritage into their work.
Types, influencing factors, and key design elements.
Hands-on exploration of Lebanese architectural heritage.
Collaborative study of fieldwork findings and report development.
Balancing heritage identity with contemporary design.
Creation of a furniture piece inspired by Lebanese architecture.
Presentation and evaluation of projects.
This course is affiliated with LAU ACE, and upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from LAU ACE.
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A: The course consists of 16 total hours.
A: On-campus at LAU, with one field trip included.
A: Participants who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion from LAU ACE.
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