ARCHITECTURAL THINKING

CIVENGR 155

Course Description

Canonical buildings since 1800 alongside their accompanying theoretical texts are evaluated within the discipline and allied fields of inquiry.

Prerequisties

None

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.43

25.55% from Historical

Completion Rate

85.71%

11.43% from Historical

A Rate

85.71%

59.18% from Historical

Class Size

7.69% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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