ARTH 106 - History of Western Architect

Institution:

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Description:

An introduction to the place of architecture in western culture. The course treats architecture as the "mother of the arts" and explores how buildings are perceived today and in the past, and why enormous amounts of money and time were spent on them. Structure and aesthetics will also be discussed, both in relation to individual buildings and to their broader urban context. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Lower Division

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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