TAMISCAL HIGH SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE AGREEMENT
STUDENT _________________________________________ COURSE 60040: HISTORY OF ART
I. Student Learning Outcomes
Students will acquire a common core of knowledge
necessary to appreciate and understand past artistic contributions.
Students will gain deeper insights into the role of arts in their society and
in the development of culture throughout the world.
Students will expand and refine visual sensibilities, knowledge of the elements
and principles of design
II. Activities
Drawing, painting, sculpting,
collage
Critiques on work of master artists
Study elements and principles of design
III. Resources
Demonstration, individualized instruction, art materials, museums, galleries.
IV. Assessment
For the purposes of evaluation and grading during the course, the following
methods may be used: weekly assignments; projects; art work; written reports;
presentations; participation; quizzes and exams. Students will be informed of
the grading criteria at the beginning of each semester.
V. Duration
The agreement is effective until the end of the current semester.
VI. Progress Monitoring
Progress will be monitored at weekly meetings; therefore, attendance is
required. Missed appointments, tests, and assignments will result in partial
course credits and may result in required attendance to Supervised Independent
Study (SIS).
Grades and credits will be
reported at the end of each marking period and at the end of the semester.
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I accept the terms of this agreement