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This course seeks to teach the students about analysis of building techniques and the materials used in ancient building construction. Its origin and development and the factors that affected its development. The intention is to find out the sources of the materials and to consider what the ancient craftsmen used them for and why. This will include the study of the construction techniques used in prehistoric until the modern architecture. Field trips to a historic building are important in order to analyze the structural, architectural, and functional elements. |