It is essential to keep up with the reading as all of the course material is not provided in the lecture. It is highly recommended that you read the chapter before the lecture and bring your text to each class. A Notebook in Progress', by Robert L. Nevins, selected pages, see lecture schedule. Since 1900', by William J.R. Curtis. There are also readings listed at the end of every chapter in the Roth text.
Exams have extra credit questions.
See lecture schedule for exam dates. Exams are returned in one week and may be picked up in the A-Z mailboxes in front of room 204c in the Architecture Building or from the instructor. The take-home essay exam is the final essay exam and is an exercise in outline and essay writing in which the source of information is architectural criticism related to contemporary urban issues. Notifiying the instructor prior to the exam time, and 2. by scheduling a 2-hour time, and taking the written exam comprised of 4 essay questions. Late assignments are accepted on a reduced grade basis per the grading policy.