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ARTHC 365

American Architecture

Comparative Arts &Letters College of Humanities

Course Description

Major figures, monuments, and movements in American architecture from colonial period through "Gilded Age."

When Taught

Contact Department

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3

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3

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Title

Original Research

Learning Outcome

Students will acquire a more detailed knowledge of a particular monument and/or architect and/or architectural theory of the period, through the research and writing of a term paper.

Title

Architects

Learning Outcome

Students will become familiar with the contributions of individual architects of the period.

Title

Colonial to Civil War

Learning Outcome

Students will acquire a basic understanding of the development of American architecture from the seventeenth century to the mid-nineteenth century.

Title

Analysis

Learning Outcome

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