ARCH 2301 - Architectural Analysis I: Buildings, Drawings, and Texts

Fall. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: ARCH 1102 or permission of instructor.

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Agendas and approaches to the making and “reading” of space and form in 20th- and 21st-century architecture. The analysis of canonical works and texts, with frequent reference to relevant works prior to the 20th century, and with an emphasis on buildings and drawings as the vehicles of study, with occasional citations from painting, film, literature, and other critical works.