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Course Objectives

This course is a thematic architectural history survey based on a collection of chronologically organized processions and parades, chosen from different geographical areas and cities.The course aims to provide students with

-    a broad spectrum of perspectives on urban processions.

-    knowledge, understanding, and skills related to research on the historical context of cities with emphasis on physical movement.

-    ability to comprehend key architectural works, cultural movements and ideas, theoretical and cultural contexts in relation to the ceremonial paths.

-    ability to search for and process historical information; analyze, evaluate, summarize scholarly texts by using maps, diagrams, and cross sections.

-    ability to present verbal and visual arguments clearly and concisely with enhanced skills.