TransfermaticDESN at MiraCosta College

    DESN 108 - World Architecture

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    Recent Semesters
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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C1 · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This survey of non-Western architectural history examines how non-Western building traditions evolved during and after Western and Islamic colonialism. The course focuses on the cultural conditions and forces that shaped the indigenous architecture of the pre-Columbian Americas, the Islamic empires, India, China, South-East Asia, and Japan.