ARTH-UA 602 - Architecture in New York: Field Study

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Examines the history of architecture and urbanism through the landmark buildings and neighborhoods of New York City. Students consider key issues of architectural history, including style, building type, patronage, professional education, adaptive reuse, construction techniques, and the process of historic preservation, all within the context of urban and national development. Course meetings consist of classroom lectures and field-study trips, including visits to Broadway/ Battery, South Street Seaport, City Hall area, SoHo, Greenwich Village, Ladies' Mile/Gramercy, Upper West Side, Grand Central/ 42nd Street, Park Avenue, and Rockefeller Center.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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