ARCT 1210 - History of Architecture II

Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
A continuation of ARCT 1110 in the history of architectural ideas, construction technology and community in major world cultures from 15th to the 21st century. Topics include tracing he development of architectural ideas and construction techniques through historical periods; identification of features and characteristics of architecture during these periods; Medieval and Romanesque Architecture; Gothic architecture; indigenous architecture of the Americas and Africa; Renaissance & Baroque architecture; 18th, 19th and 20th century architecture; and Modernism and 21^st century architecture.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

List the factors that influenced the architecture in each period studied.
dentify the major structures built during each period studied.
Describe the means of construction and use of materials