Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionIn this course, students are introduced to the architecture of both ancient and recent western cultures. Buildings from antiquity to the present day will be studied, analyzed and interpreted in terms of their religious, social and political context. Particular emphasis will be placed on the process and sources of design; and the purpose and types of buildings. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldWed 6:00pm–9:10pm 