Options Book - Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools
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ART<br />
(See Career Pathway Page 19)<br />
The following classes are designed to increase students’ awareness of the visual world and to develop personal,<br />
interpretive forms of visual communication. Students will acquire knowledge of the function of art in<br />
our society as they explore design fundamentals in cultural and historical contexts. They will be prepared to<br />
become participants in art activities on a professional or personal level with heightened awareness of the value<br />
and purpose of art to all members of a community. Field trips for the study of aesthetic, historical and studio<br />
research may be included in any art course described below.<br />
Full Year Courses<br />
7010 Art Foundations<br />
7020 Intermediate Art<br />
7030 Advanced Art<br />
7040 Portfolio Preparation<br />
7050 AP Studio Art : Drawing<br />
7055 AP Studio Art: 2D Design<br />
7060 Advanced Photo (AP Studio<br />
Art: 2D Design)<br />
Semester Courses<br />
7021 Drawing<br />
7022 Graphic Design<br />
7023 Ceramics<br />
7024 Photography 1<br />
7025 Photography 2<br />
7026 Advanced Photography<br />
7041 Painting<br />
IS Independent Studies in Art<br />
7001 Art Lab Assistant, Sem. 1<br />
7002 Art Lab Assistant, Sem. 2<br />
Art Foundations<br />
Intermediate art<br />
Course Number: 7020<br />
Course Length: year<br />
Credits: 1.0<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $25.00<br />
Open To: sophomores, juniors, seniors<br />
This course will give students the opportunity to further<br />
skills in two and three-dimensional media. Students<br />
will be encouraged to apply realistic, abstract and nonobjective<br />
concepts to drawing, painting, print making,<br />
collage, sculpture and ceramics. Attention will be<br />
given to composition principles and technical control.<br />
Included in this course are further studies in aesthetics,<br />
criticism and art history. A sketchbook is required.<br />
Prerequisite: Art Foundations and/or recommendation<br />
of an art teacher.<br />
Advanced Art<br />
Course Number: 7010<br />
Course Length: year<br />
Credits: 1.0<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $25.00<br />
Open To:<br />
freshmen, sophomores,<br />
juniors, seniors<br />
In this class, students are exposed to a full range of<br />
art experiences. Two dimensional work may include<br />
drawing, painting, print making, and basic design.<br />
Three dimensional work may include ceramics,<br />
sculpture and paper mache. This course is designed<br />
as a workshop environment and includes aesthetics,<br />
criticism and art history. This foundation course is<br />
strongly recommended for those students who wish<br />
to continue study in any of the other art offerings.<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Course Number: 7030<br />
Course Length: year<br />
Credits: 1.0<br />
Periods/Week: 10<br />
Fee: $42.00<br />
Open To: juniors, seniors<br />
This course will give students the opportunity to master<br />
skills by expanding their comprehension of media<br />
potential while being confronted with problems of increased<br />
complexity. Students will have in-depth studies<br />
of media and design relating to drawing, painting,<br />
ceramics, sculpture and print making. Experimental<br />
research is encouraged. Independent research of aesthetics,<br />
criticism and art history related to their studio<br />
work will be included in the class. Students begin work<br />
on preparing their art portfolios<br />
Prerequisite: Intermediate Art and/or recommendation<br />
of an art teacher.<br />
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