Angkor Wat and the Architecture of the Khmer Empire
( 30 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Angkor Wat and the Khmer Empire Overview of the course, history of the Khmer Empire, and significance of Angkor Wat
Module #2 The History of the Khmer Empire In-depth look at the rise and fall of the Khmer Empire, its rulers, and significant events
Module #3 Angkor Wat:The Temple Complex Overview of the Angkor Wat temple complex, its layout, and main structures
Module #4 Architecture of Angkor Wat In-depth look at the architecture of Angkor Wat, including its style, materials, and construction techniques
Module #5 The Symbolism of Angkor Wat Exploration of the symbolism and mythology behind Angkor Wats architecture and carvings
Module #6 The Bas-Reliefs of Angkor Wat Detailed analysis of the famous bas-reliefs of Angkor Wat, including their history and significance
Module #7 The Art and Sculpture of the Khmer Empire Overview of Khmer art and sculpture, including its evolution and notable examples
Module #8 The Architecture of Angkor Thom In-depth look at the architecture of Angkor Thom, including its city walls, gates, and temples
Module #9 The Bayon Temple Detailed exploration of the Bayon Temple, including its history, architecture, and carvings
Module #10 The Terraces of the Elephants and the Leper King Analysis of the Terraces of the Elephants and the Leper King, including their history and significance
Module #11 The Royal Palaces of Angkor Overview of the royal palaces of Angkor, including their history, architecture, and significance
Module #12 The Architecture of Banteay Srei In-depth look at the architecture of Banteay Srei, including its unique style and carvings
Module #13 The Architecture of Preah Khan Detailed exploration of the architecture of Preah Khan, including its history and significance
Module #14 The Architecture of Ta Prohm Analysis of the architecture of Ta Prohm, including its unique jungle temple style
Module #15 The Water Management Systems of Angkor Overview of the advanced water management systems of Angkor, including its canals, reservoirs, and dams
Module #16 The Decline and Rediscovery of Angkor Exploration of the decline of the Khmer Empire and the rediscovery of Angkor Wat
Module #17 Conservation and Preservation Efforts Overview of the conservation and preservation efforts at Angkor Wat and other Khmer sites
Module #18 Angkor Wat Today Discussion of the current state of Angkor Wat, including tourism, cultural significance, and ongoing research
Module #19 The Legacy of the Khmer Empire Exploration of the lasting impact of the Khmer Empire on Cambodian culture and society
Module #20 The Archaeology of Angkor Overview of the archaeological techniques and discoveries at Angkor Wat and other Khmer sites
Module #21 The Inscriptions of Angkor Analysis of the inscriptions found at Angkor Wat and other Khmer sites, including their significance and importance
Module #22 The Hindu and Buddhist Influences on Khmer Architecture Exploration of the Hindu and Buddhist influences on Khmer architecture and art
Module #23 The Urban Planning of Angkor Overview of the urban planning and design of Angkor, including its grid system and infrastructure
Module #24 The Materials and Construction Techniques of Angkor In-depth look at the materials and construction techniques used in the architecture of Angkor
Module #25 The Restoration and Reconstruction of Angkor Discussion of the restoration and reconstruction efforts at Angkor Wat and other Khmer sites
Module #26 The Cultural Significance of Angkor Wat Exploration of the cultural significance of Angkor Wat, including its importance to Cambodian identity and heritage
Module #27 Angkor Wat in Popular Culture Analysis of Angkor Wats appearances in popular culture, including films, literature, and art
Module #28 Tourism and Sustainability at Angkor Wat Discussion of the impact of tourism on Angkor Wat and efforts towards sustainability and responsible tourism
Module #29 The Future of Angkor Wat Exploration of the challenges and opportunities facing Angkor Wat, including conservation, preservation, and cultural heritage
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Angkor Wat and the Architecture of the Khmer Empire career