Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

ARCH 383 - SACRED SPACES: ANCIENT MED

Long Title: SACRED SPACES IN THE ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN
Department: Architecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Course explores the forms, politics, and functions of sacred spaces in the Ancient Mediterranean using the theories of Eliade, Smith, Jones, and Lefebvre. Students will learn how to analyze archaeological and literary evidence to determine the social developments they (re)produce over the course of the first six centuries. Cross-list: HART 384, HIST 383.