ARC 1040 - Introduction to Architecture

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

Co-Requisite: ARC 1000 This lecture course introduces students to the history of architecture from antiquity to the present. The course is designed to encourage creative and analytical thinking introducing the students to important developments in the history, innovations and changes in architectural practices; stylistic expression, construction methods and materials. The course content focuses heavily on developing an ability to question, write, draw and present materials as part of the decision making process. Students, as part of semester long research, explore and present the abstract, spatial, social/cultural, environmental concepts that affect our built environment. Course/lab fees

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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