ARCH 1300

ARCH 1300

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Survey course that covers the many facets of architecture: history, design principles, preservations, landscape architecture, building technology, and cultural factors. Course format comprises lectures, demonstrations, films, and field trips. Evaluation is based on quizzes and a final exam.


Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: non-B.Arch. students, high school students in 11th and 12th grades, and anyone with minimum of a high school diploma interested in exploring the field of architecture.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SU, 2024SU, 2023SU, 2022SU

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Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: ARCH 1300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1287 ARCH 1300   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026
    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026
  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.

Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: ARCH 1300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1288 ARCH 1300   LEC 002

    • TR
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026
    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026
  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.