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ARTH 238 - Islamic Arch of Africa:Cairo to Timbuktu

Credit(s): 3
ISLAMIC AFRICAN ARCH:CAIRO/TIM
Component: Lecture
A survey of architectural dialogues in and across the Sahara (North and West Africa) in the 9th through the 20th centuries. Includes introduction to philosophical texts and to Muslim travelers memoires in relation to buildings as congregations of space and visual representation.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives: