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Vikramaditya Prakash
ARCH 150
Seattle Campus

Appreciation of Architecture I

Historical survey of the architecture of Western civilization. For nonmajors.

Class description

Introduction to the world of architecture, through exemplary examples selected from around the world, with focus on South Asia.

Student learning goals

Learn to appreciate architecture.

Learn about world civilizations.

General method of instruction

Highly illustrated lectures using PowerPoint and Google Earth.

Recommended preparation

Passion for exploring the world.

Class assignments and grading

Multiple choice exams.

Exams.

The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Vikramaditya Prakash
Date: 06/03/2008