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| Construction history could be considered as the key foundation to understand architectonic theories. Conventionally, architectural academies provide study aspects either in architectural histories in terms of development of architectural style and philosophy or in the latest progress of architectural materials and construction techniques. Moreover, theoretical debates of architecture also pay more attentions to philosophical discussions instead of physical construction presentation.
Nevertheless, architectonic theories mainly discuss the presentation of materials and construction systems. Therefore, construction methods of materials in fact affect the interpretation of architectonic theories significantly. As a result, this course can be divided into two sections: firstly the construction history of Eastern and Western worlds as well as modern period of time will be reviewed. Secondly the architectonic and relative theoretic debates will be discussed. The purpose of the course is to d
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