History/Theory of Architecture I

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This course Explores the architecture of different cultures from around the world beginning with the earliest evidence of human habitation and ending with the arrival of the renaissance. It examines the development of domestic, civic, and religious sites, as well as towns and settlements. The course explores major cultural, social, technological, and ideological influences on built environments, as well as examines the history, the context, and the form of notable examples. A student who successfully completes FA 201 may not earn credit for FA 221; mutually exclusive. 3 Lecture hours.