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2017-2018 University Catalog 
    
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ARC 461 - Indigenous Architecture (4)


Survey and in-depth case studies of architectural forms produced by non literate and traditional societies around the world, and by ordinary people in developing countries and irregular and periurban settings. Emphasis given to social, cultural and cosmological factors contributing to the variety of built forms, responses of form to climate and natural conditions, materials and methods of construction, and aesthetic expression.

Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing in Architecture.
Component(s): 2 two-hour lectures.



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