• ARH 5993

    Independent Studies in Architectural History
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    Fall 2025

    Advanced work on independent research topics by individual students. Departmental approval of the topic is required.

  • ARH 7701

    Early American Architecture
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    3.70

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    A survey of American architecture from the first European contact to 1800 including Jefferson, urban form and landscape design.

  • ARH 7993

    Independent Study: Architectural History
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    Fall 2025

    Independent research on topics selected by individual students in consultation with a faculty advisor.

  • ARH 8001

    Methods in Architectural History
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    3.61

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Required for candidates for the degree of Master of Architectural History. An investigation of the nature of architectural history, materials, methods, and writings.

  • ARH 8500

    Special Topics in Architecture History
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    3.80

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Topical offerings in architectural history.

  • ARH 8601

    Historic Preservation Theory and Practice
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    3.92

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This seminar surveys preservation from its historical beginnings through contemporary emerging trends, focusing on the changing nature of its ideals and practice in a critical and international perspective.We will explore the role of historic preservation and heritage in cultural politics, historical interpretation, urban development, & planning & design practice. Graduate Students will undertake additional course requirements.

  • ARH 8618

    Materials and Culture
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    3.83

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Combining seminar discussions, shop exercises and laboratory exercises, this course explores the material culture of architecture from the perspective of materials science. Material culture is the physical stuff that is part of human life, and includes everything humans make and use including materials we use to shape the environment. Graduate course will have additional course requirements.

  • ARH 8994

    Thesis
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    Fall 2025

    Preparation and completion of a thesis..

  • ARH 8995

    MA Thesis Research
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Research on topic for Master Thesis.

  • ARH 8999

    Thesis Project
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    For Thesis Preparation, taken before a thesis director has been selected.