AT 270 - History of Architecture

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites:

IRW 98 or Higher (C or Higher) OR
EN 97 (C or Higher) OR
Accuplacer Writing 5 or Higher OR
ACT English 18 or Higher OR
SAT Writing 25 or Higher

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: A comprehensive mediated lecture/discussion of the major architectural styles, master buildings, and master architects from prehistory to post Modernism today. Structures are examined in terms of design, style, construction technologies, site considerations, functionalism, symbolism, and historical/social significance/impact. Special attention is given to Modernism and its historical antecedents.

Course Fee: $10.00

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: Humanities