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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

GHPR 548 American Vernacular Architecture


Vernacular structures are analyzed as aspects of material culture and cultural landscape contributing to regional personality within the United States. Attention is given to old world antecedents, colonial development and diffusion of regional forms from their colonial nodes. Focus will be on the materials and techniques used in construction.

Often cross-listed with GEOG 548 

Credit 2 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type -

Equivalent Course(s) - GEOG 548
Course History -
New Course 4/2014, effective Fall 2014


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