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This course introduces the historical trends in architectural form. Topics include historical and current trends in architecture. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of significant historical and current architectural styles.

OUTLINE OF INSTRUCTION AND TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

UNIT WEEK		TOPIC ASSIGNMENTS AND READING
1	1	Introduction / the elements of architecture / a brief structural history of architecture	Graphic Assignment 1	Chapters 1 to 6
2	2	Pre-historic Architecture and Egyptian Architecture		Chapter 7
3	3	Greek Architecture and Roman Architecture		Chapter 8
3	4	Greek Architecture and Roman Architecture	Graphic Assignment 2	Chapter 8
4	5	Eastern Architecture		Chapters 16 to 18
5	6	Early Christian, Byzantine, and Early Medieval Architecture		Chapter 9
	7	Medieval and Gothic Architecture		Chapter 10
	8	A Pre-20^th Century Architect or Building	Presentations and Graphic Assignment 3	Chapter 10
6	9	Renaissance and Mannerist, Baroque and Rococo Architecture		Chapter 10
7	10	Architecture in the Age of Enlightenment		Chapter 11
8	11	Nineteenth Century Architecture		Chapters 11 to 13
9	12	Early Twentieth Century Architecture	Graphic Assignment 4	Chapters 13 and 14
9	13	Late Twentieth Century Architecture		Chapters 14 and 15
10	14	Our Collective Futures		Chapters 19 and 20
	15	A 20^thor 21^st Century Architect or Building	Presentations
	16	Course Conclusion and Final Exam	Presentations

Amphitheatre at Nimes (these five pics)

Maison Carree Nimes Tower of Pisa Pont du Gard

OUTLINE OF INSTRUCTION AND TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

TOPIC ASSIGNMENTS AND READING

Presentations