Course title

6040

Pre-requisite

College Level Reading Required

Course description

AP Art History is a college level introduction to the history of art. The course involves critical thinking and cultural understanding of diverse historical contexts and content including: architecture; sculpture; painting and mixed media. Students examine and critically analyze major forms of artistic expression from the past and the present from a variety of cultures. While visual analysis is a fundamental tool of the art historian; art history emphasizes understanding of how and why works of art functions in context; considering such issues as patronage; gender and function and effects of works of art.

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Cottonwood

High school

Mingus Union High School

School / district Address

1801 E Fir St

School zip code

86326

Requested competency code

Fine Arts

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • FIAR
  • 1 year of Fine Art

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No