ARCH 200

Fall 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Construction History explores 4500 years of human construction, focusing on materials, engineering, and fabrication. It provides an alternative narrative to traditional architecture, linking economics, industry, labor, engineering, and related disciplines. Lectures cover material typologies, production methods, and how they’ve influenced design, the evolution of building science, and the impact of technology on architectural aesthetics and ethics. The course concludes by examining contemporary design and technology issues.

Credit is not given toward graduation for: ARCH 200 and ARCH 403 section CH.

ARCH 200 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
80674
Lecture-Discussion
CH
9:30AM -10:50AM
TR
Gregory Hall
Leslie, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Info:
Construction History explores 4500 years of human construction, focusing on materials, engineering, and fabrication. It provides an alternative narrative to traditional architecture, linking economics, industry, labor, engineering, and related disciplines. Lectures cover material typologies, production methods, and how they’ve influenced design, the evolution of building science, and the impact of technology on architectural aesthetics and ethics. The course concludes by examining contemporary design and technology issues. Differentiated syllabi will be provided for students from lower and upper division undergraduate study, as well as graduate students. This section meets with ARCH 403. Credit is not given toward graduation for: ARCH 200 and ARCH 403 section CH.
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