ARC 2201 Theory of Architecture 1 - University of Florida

Weekly Topics:Week 1Th (Aug 23)/ Seminar: Meet with GTAWeek 2Tu (Aug 28)/ Lecture: Introduction; Vitruvius, “Book I,” p. 3-32Th/ SeminarWeek 3Tu/ Vitruvius, “Book II,” p. 35-42; “Book III,” p. 69-75; “Book IV,” p. 101-9Th/ SeminarWeek 4Tu/ Vitruvius, “Book V,” p. 137-53; “Book IX,” p. 251-70Th/ SeminarWeek 5Tu/ Plato, ch. 9-ch. 26: p. 57-82Th/ SeminarWeek 6Tue/ Alberti, Book I, p. 7-32Thu/ SeminarWeek 7Tu/ Yates, “Camillo’s Theater,” p. 129-59Th/ SeminarWeek 8Tu/ Vesely, “Architectonics of Embodiment,” p. 28-43; “Architecture and the Question ofTechnology,” p. 28-49Th (Oct 6)/ Seminar: Midterm paper due in classWeek 9Tu/ Pérez-Gómez, “Chora,” p. 1-34Th/ SeminarWeek 10Tu/ Heidegger, “The Origin of the Work of Art” (1), p. 143-65Th/ SeminarWeek 11Tu/ Heidegger, “The Origin of the Work of Art” (2), p. 165-203Th/ SeminarWeek 12Tu/ Heidegger, “Building Dwelling Thinking,” p. 343-64Th/ SeminarWeek 13Tu/ Holl, “Intertwining,” with Pérez-Gómez’s “Introduction,” p. 9-16.Th/ Seminar: Group presentationsWeek 14Tu/ Zou, “Philosophical Encounter.”Th/ (No class, Thanksgiving)Week 15(No class; writing the final paper)Week 16Tu (Dec 3)/ (No class; final paper due by 4:30 pm in ARC231).2