Sep 19, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
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ARIC 205/2205 - The World of Islamic Architecture (3 cr.)



Description
This course offers a one-semester overview of Islamic architecture, examining visual culture and its functions in the broader context of Islamic societies from Spain to India, ranging in date from the 7th century to present. It surveys major examples of architectural typologies including mosques, madrasas, palaces, and caravanserais.

When Offered
Offered in fall and spring.
Notes
Classwork is supplemented by field trips, usually scheduled on Friday or Saturday mornings.


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