ARH 642 Architectural Theory

Faculty: Ana Mayoral Moratilla

Course Description

Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary architectural theory to understand the relationship of architectural thinking to social, political, technological, and scientific events. Learn about different schools of thought in architecture, current architectural discourse, and global practice.

Course Learning Outcome

As a result of successfully completing this course, students…

• Will be able to:

  • Develop a critical approach towards the writings of architects
  • Assess differing theoretical viewpoints
  • Present the conceptual ideas of a building design
  • Analyze the relationship between theory and design concepts