AT 270 - History of Architecture

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: Eligible for IRW 101 and/or EN 101

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.

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: Humanities