AHI 279 CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

An examination of the changing trends in contemporary architectural practice from the 1990s to the present. Topics include the mechanics of fame and the role of the architect in society, sustainability, technology, materials, construction techniques, and globalization. Particular attention will be paid to the ways in which contemporary architecture is shaped by architects themselves and through popular media.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as ARC 279.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 27 students.

Attributes

A4, MOIB, W