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Architectural Histories of Illusion, Power and Imagination

Undergraduate | CUR-BAS220 | 2021

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Dig deep into the rich architectural history of the ancient world to the 20th century. Use research to question and analyse. Unveil the cultural, social and political features that characterise a structure and symbolise urban open space assets.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Architectural Histories of Illusion, Power and Imagination

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. recognise various paradigmatic shifts and ideas related to the historical development of world architecture
    2. critically analyse some of the wider cultural, social and political relationships that invest the concept and history of architecture
    3. use a range of historical and theoretical research techniques to develop skills in critical and analytical thinking, oral delivery and academic writing.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Others

Note: Level 2 subjects normally assume an introductory level of prior knowledge in this area, e.g. from studying related Level 1 subjects or relevant experience.

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Access to hardware: webcam, speakers and microphone.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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