ARCH 121 - Multicultural Architectural History

    Recent Professors
    Lily Robinson
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ARCH 121
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    A comparative study of the architecture of cultures outside the Western main-stream including Pre-Columbian America, India and Southeast Asia, China and Japan, Russia and Eastern Europe; and the Moslem Empires. Special emphasis on the cultural forces and conditions which shaped and evolved the architecture. Pictorial representation and visual studies of these structures will be taught through sketching and student presentation.
    Usually Held
    Mon 9:00am–12:20pm, Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:25pm