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081511 – Advertising & Promotion Grades 10-12 1-3 Credits This course is designed to provide students with a realistic “hands-on” applications of techniques used in the advertising and promotion of goods and services. Students use typical media software, media equipment, while being exposed to all forms of media (print, web page, etc.), methods, budgets, and evaluations used by industry. Leadership development will be provided through DECA. VISUAL ARTS Visual Arts courses provide students with knowledge and opportunities to explore a variety of art forms and to create individual works of art. Courses address design elements and principles, language, materials, and processes used to produce various kinds of visual arts. As students advance they are encouraged to develop their own creative styles. 500711 – Creative Art (Art I) Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Creative Arts courses provide students with knowledge and opportunities to explore a variety of art forms and to create individual works of art. Courses address design elements and principles, language, materials, and processes used to produce various kinds of visual arts. As students advance they are encouraged to develop their own creative styles. Although the focus of most of theses courses is on production art, study of major artists, art movements, and styles may also be included. Career opportunities in visual art may also be explored. 500714 – Art Portfolio (Art II) Grades 10-12 1 HS Credit Must have Creative Art. Intended for students who are gifted in visual art, Art Portfolio course offers the opportunity to create a professional body of work that reflects personal style and talent. Students are encouraged to display their work publicly. 65 500212 – Ceramics/Pottery (Visual Communication Art 480200-KCTCS) Grades 10-12 1 HS Credit Dual Credit-PC 220 Ceramics/Pottery focuses on creating threedimensional works out of clay and ceramic material. Particular attention is paid to the characteristics of the raw materials, the transformation under heat, and the various methods by which objects are created and finished. 500715 – AP Studio Art-General Portfolio Grades 11-12 1 HS Credit Prerequisite: Art I & Art II Designed for students with a serious interest in art, AP Studio Art-General Portfolio course enables students to refine their skills and create artistic works to be submitted to the College Board for evaluation. Given the nature of the AP evaluation, the course typically emphasizes quality of work, attention to the exploration of a particular visual interest or problem, and breadth of experience in the formal, technical, and expressive aspects of the student’s work. AP Studio Art-General Portfolio evaluations require submission of artwork exemplifying talent in drawing, color organization, design, and sculpture. 500111 – History and Appreciation of Visual Performing Arts Grades 11 1 Credit Required for graduation from high school. A study of the humanities through the arts. Addresses the historic development, cultural contexts, aesthetic qualities, elements and principles, and creative processes for the visual and performing arts. DRAMA A group of instructional courses that address the dramatic performance and various aspects of theatre production. 500513 – Acting/Performance Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Drama-Acting/Performance courses are intended to promote students’ experience and skill development in one or more aspects of theatrical performance. Initial courses are introductory while advanced courses focus on improving performance skills, expanding exposure to different theatrical techniques, and increasing capacity to participate in public performances.
500514 – Drama/Stagecraft Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Drama/Stagecraft course is intended to promote students’ experience and skill development in one or more aspects of theatrical production, but with concentration in stagecraft (lighting, sound, costumes, set construction, makeup, stage management, etc.) Initial course is introductory in nature, while more advanced courses focus on improving skills and technique. FILM ARTS 500611 – Photography (Visual Communication Art 480200- KCTCS) Grades 10-12 1 HS Credit Dual Credit-(VCC 166) (VCA 120) Photography course introduces students to the materials, processes, and artistic techniques of creating artistic photographs. Students learn about the operation of cameras, composition, lighting techniques, and depth of field, filters, camera angles, and film development. The course may cover black and white or color photography or both. Students may also be exposed to digital photography and methods to process them. As students advance they are encouraged to develop their own artistic styles. Major photographers, art movement, and styles may also be studied. MUSIC A group of instructional courses that address music performance and/or various aspects of music production. 500913 – General Band Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit General Band course develops technique for playing brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, and cover a variety of non-specified band literature styles. 500914 – Concert/Marching Band Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Courses in Concert/Marching Band are designed to develop skill and technique for playing brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, and cover a variety of music literature for both concert and marching performances. 66 500920 – Contemporary Band/Jazz Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Contemporary Band course develops technique for playing brass, woodwind, and percussion, and string instruments as well as guitar and keyboard instruments, focusing primarily on contemporary music styles such as jazz, jazz improvisation, and various styles of rock and popular music. 500922 – Piano/Keyboard Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Piano/Keyboard course develops fundamentals of music including music reading and use of the elements of music along with keyboard playing techniques for piano and/or electronic keyboard instruments. As students develop performance skills, techniques and music literature become more advanced. 500925 – Chorus Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Chorus course provides the opportunity to sing and perform a variety of music styles for men’s and/or women’s voices, and are designed to develop vocal techniques and abilities. 500926 – Vocal Ensemble Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Vocal Ensemble course is intended to develop vocal techniques and the ability to sing part in specialized vocal ensemble such as madrigal singers, chamber singers, a cappella groups, glee club, pop rock groups, etc. This course may include the development of solo singing ability; one or several ensemble literature styles may be emphasized. 500921 – Instrumental Ensemble Grades 9-12 1 HS Credit Instrument Ensemble courses are designed to develop technique for playing brass, woodwind, percussion, and/or string ensemble in smaller groups. Instrumental Ensemble covers one or more instrumental ensemble or band literature styles.
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High School Course 304821 - Physics
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