ARCH 523, Section 1

History of Urban Form
Fall 2024
Term: Fall 2024
Section: 1
Class Number: 18107
Credits: 3
Required: No
Elective: Yes
Meets: Tue, Thu 8:30-10:00am  2108 A&AB

This course offers a study of the historical development of the physical form of western cities from ancient times to the present. The course will deal primarily with European and North American cities under the following headings: Ancient and Classic, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque, and Modern (nineteenth and twentieth centuries). Cities of Asia, Africa, and Latin America will be included where possible and applicable.

This class does fulfill the architectural history requirement for the three-year Master of Architecture.

*Cross-listed with URP 529 & UD 713