ACH 221-History of World Architecture 1

3 credit hours – Three hours weekly; one term.
This course meets the Arts & Humanities General Education Requirement.

Examine the development of world architectural styles, including European, Southeast Asian, Indian Chinese, and Japanese styles, from the ancient world through the late European Middle Ages. Learn architectural design and city planning as responses to religious, political, economic, and cultural needs, as well as for an understanding of their structural principles. No previous art courses are necessary.

Crosslisted: Also offered as ART 221 ; credit is not given for both ACH 221 and ART 221 .