Introduction to European Architecture II

Program Overview

It explores style, function, and technical methods in architecture, considering historical, geographical, and socio-political influences. The module runs for one term from January 2025, with one lecture per week. Course fees are €85 full rate and €60 concession rate.

Program Outline

Outline:

• This lecture-only module offers a survey of Western architecture from around 1520.
• It provides an introduction to the critical analysis of building types.
• The module considers such matters as issues of style, the functions architecture, as well as the range of technical methods employed by architects in the context of influential factors such as historical period, geographic location, and the prevailing social, political and religious environments.

Other:

• The module comprises of one lecture per week over one term commencing in January 2025.
• The course fees are €85 full rate, €60 concession rate.