Islamic Archaeology Seminar

1 Course Unit

This seminar will address the problems of studying architecture in the Islamic world. Considered will be issues of architectural design, regional and trans-regional constructional traditions, structural know- how and innovation, patronage and use. The examples discussed will be mainly religious and social service complexes. Attention will be paid to the manner of transmission of architectural design knowledge and constructional skill. Open to graduate students only. Not Offered Every Year Also Offered As: ARTH 7380, NELC 6550 1 Course Unit