ARTH 314
History of Western Architecture: Renaissance to Modern
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 301 (College Composition and Literature) or 302 (Advanced Composition and Critical Thinking); with a grade of "C" or better.
Hours: 54 hours lecture
Description: This course addresses the history of architecture in the Western world from c. 1400 up to the Modernist period, c. 1900. The course covers Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, and 19th century architecture in Europe and America, and will focus on the functions and meanings of architecture within Western culture. A field trip to view local architecture is required.
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