Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionThis course presents a survey of world architecture and urbanism from prehistory to the Middle Ages. The social, cultural, and physical conditions that influence the built environment in the Mediterranean region, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Pre-Columbian Americas will be explored. Topics include early megalithic tombs and structures, Native American dwellings, architecture of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia and the Middle East, early civilizations of the Aegean, temples and cities of Greece, architecture and engineering of Rome, and early medieval structures after the fall of Rome. 