Art
History
1.0
Credit
Art
History
will
provide
an in
depth
study of
art
history
and
basic
art
concepts.
Students
will
examine
a
variety
of
aspects
of art
history
including
themes
and
purposes
of art;
styles
of art;
the
elements
of art;
design
principles;
two-dimensional
media;
western
and
non-western
art
history.
Students
will be
given
exposure
to the
community
through
museums,
galleries
and
local
artists.
Students
will
also
have a
working
knowledge
of
media.
Introduction
to
Theatre
1.0
Credit
Students
investigate
the
history
of
theatre
and the
intricacies
of the
performing
arts.
Students
study
the
following:
techniques
of
preparing
to act,
characterization,
and
acting
exercises.
Student
discover
how to
choose a
play and
preparing
to
direct a
play
from the
first
steps of
reading
and
choosing
all the
way
through
advertising
for cast
members.
They
will
select
cast
members,
as well
as
direct
them and
the
stage
crew
through
the act
of
performance.
Students
also
study
the
difference
between
stage
acting,
TV, and
film
acting.
They
also
learn
the
different
methods
for
directing
and
producing.
Each
lesson
is
accompanied
by
activities
that
reflect
the
content
and the
lesson.