History of Architecture

Develop a rich understanding of how humanity has interacted with the environment by transforming the landscape and constructing cities and buildings under different sociopolitical circumstances.

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Degree

B.A. History of Architecture

Degree Duration

4 Years :

1 year pathway + 3 year degree

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Start Dates

August | January | May

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Overview Why Study Discover University

Degree Overview

The major in History of Architecture explores the history of styles and monuments. It also provides you with a rich and nuanced understanding of how humanity has interacted with the environment by constructing buildings and cities and by transforming the landscape, under different social, political, technological and economic circumstances. The research and teaching specialties of the history of architecture faculty include Islamic architecture, architecture of the Middle Ages, sixteenth-century Italian architecture, sixteenth to eighteenth century French architecture, American architecture, Medievalism, and South and East Asian architecture.

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Important

You may incur additional costs in the course of your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, study materials and additional resources.

Study Reasons

Learn from a diverse and distinguished faculty from both the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Art and Music Histories and the School of Architecture.

Elevate your academic experience and employability with the unique opportunity of pairing your history of architecture major with a minor in architecture at the prestigious School of Architecture on Syracuse’s campus.

Equip yourself with in-demand skills: advanced analytical, creative inquiry, critical thinking, and effective communication abilities—essential for thriving in the professional world and excelling in graduate studies.

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