CTYP 202 - City as Built Environment

Institution:

Trinity College

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Description:

This course examines the architectural and planning history of major European and American cities from ancient Greece to ca. 1900. Topics will include the nature of city centers and the role of public space, the formalization of town planning as a discipline, patterns of patronage and architectural education, the infrastructure of cities, and the influence of new technologies and industrialization on cities. A selection of examples-Athens, Rome, Paris, Amsterdam, London, Washington, DC, Berlin, Vienna, New York-will serve as case studies. Only students in The Cities Program are allowed to enroll in this course. 1.00 units, Lecture

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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