ART 230 - Architecture,Design,and Society

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Description:

This course introduces students to Western and non-Western architecture and design. It explores the social, economic, and political roles of the design professions while tracing theory, technique, and form from ancient times to the present. Although the contributions of architecture are emphasized, the course also examines landscape architecture, urban design, and interior design. Sophomore standing is recommended. Distribution I Area: Historical and Cultural Studies. Diversity Area: International. 3 Lect Hrs, 3 Credits Ms Stieber

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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