2021 Fall
ARCH 170A 001 - LEC 001
An Historical Survey of Architecture and Urbanism
Andy Shanken, Thomas Oommen, Erica Vinson, Minhae Shim Roth
Class #:20614
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Architecture
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
14
Enrolled: 136
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 150
Waitlist Max: 25
Open Reserved Seats:
26 reserved for Architecture Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.
Final Exam
WED, DECEMBER 15TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Wurster 112
Other classes by Andy Shanken
Other classes by Thomas Oommen
Other classes by Erica Vinson
Other classes by Minhae Shim Roth
Course Catalog Description
The first part of this sequence studies the ancient and medieval periods; the second part studies the period since 1400; the aim is to look at architecture and urbanism in their social and historical context.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth
Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth
Meets the Historical & Modern City Course Thread
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
26 reserved for Architecture Majors with 5 or more Terms in Attendance
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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