Lesson Objectives

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After you have completed this lesson, you will be able to:

1. Discuss William Van Alen’s quest to construct the world’s tallest building in 1930, and the symbolism of the Chrysler Building.
2. Identify three major design movements during the 19th and 20th centuries: Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco.
3. Understand the role of designers and planners in the greater community and consider these career options.
4. Explain the function of the Roman Forum in ancient Rome.
5. Describe the impact of increasing population on large metropolitan cities such as New York and Los Angeles.
6. Discuss how New York City changed to accommodate its large population.

Lesson Assignments

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As you work through this lesson, you will complete assignments and quizzes in the LMS.


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