ARH 370 - Architecture and Urbanism in the Developing Worlds

4 credits (Fall or Spring)

Cross-listed as: GDS 370. This workshop seminar explores architecture and urbanism in the “developing world”, using comparative urban case studies to discuss debates from the colonial era to the contemporary. Students will analyze architecture, urban policy, and forms of urbanization, and will chart urban phenomena through close visual readings of pertinent primary sources, including maps, floor plans, urban plans, and other visual representations of place.

Prerequisite: ARH 103 or GDS 111 and one 200-level ARH or GDS course.
Instructor: Rivera