ARH2060 Architecture History -

3 Credit Hours ❖ † ¶

(Fall, Spring)

Survey of significant contributions in architecture from prehistoric to modern times. Architecture will be considered in terms of stylistic qualities, structural type, and intended usage. Topics will be addressed according to historical content, societal background, and geographical location. Course readings will be derived from the western canon. In addition and to the extent possible, the course will provide instruction on the historical background and philosophical foundation of western civilization and American democracy. Suggested readings for Western Canon requirement may be found here: https://livenwfsc.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/AcademicAffairs/EYNVd8AYz9pPqYy95FiVY0cB-Lm_l6MNzQzg-a3OplNMfw?e=nm9dOs

Prerequisite(s): a passing score on the standardized placement test measuring communications/verbal/reading achievement, successful completion of any required developmental English and Reading coursework with a grade of “C” or better, or exemption from placement testing.

¶ Courses listed with this symbol meet writing requirements outlined in FAC Rule 6A-10.030 and require a minimum grade of “C” when used for General Education credit.