ARC 1220 - Architectural History spring

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

Subject:

Description:

Through photo slide lectures and small group seminars, the student is introduced to architectural design philosophies and construction systems that have developed over the ages. Influences such as social, political, religious, economic, and technological advances are traced from the first significant works of humans 5,000 years ago through the present day. A major concentration is worldwide development since the 18th century, particularly in America, and its significance to today's society. Small group seminars provide an opportunity for the student to join in follow-up discussions of lectures with the objective of developing visual perception and knowledge of aesthetic principles from a view of architectural history. 3 hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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