Identify and give the short and long term (if applicable) significance. Draw on your readings, films, and Powerpoints. Be as detailed, specific, and concise as possible. (10 pts. each).
- Frank Lloyd Wright, the Fellowship, and “Falling Water.”
- Buckminster Fuller.
- Floyd Dominy and building dams
- Concrete
- Bridges
II. Essay (100 points).
Answer as an essay in 4-5 pages (double spaced, 12 point type, 1” margins). Draw on your readings, films, and Powerpoints. Be as detailed, specific, and concise as possible.
CONTEXT:
During the course of the semester we explored the following themes:
- Aesthetics: Form and Function
- The Human Condition: Shaping Civilization and How Civilization has Influenced Applied Science
- Professionalization of Applied Sciences
- Importance of Humanistic Approach to Building
QUESTION TO ANSWER:
What responsibility does an engineer have to consider any TWO of the above themes when evaluating the consequences of their work in creating the built environment? In other words, as an engineer which two themes do you find most compelling in guiding how you think about your work and its impact and why.
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