Course title

AR 90

Pre-requisite

Participation in IB Middle Years Program

Course description

Students learn that art is a form of creativity through research; reflection; craftsmanship; evaluation and art appreciation. Students will use a combination of drawing; painting; sculpture; graphic design; and other techniques to understand the elements and principles of art; and work in a variety of media. The class will focus on three fundamental concepts: holistic learning; intercultural awareness; and communication. Through a variety of multicultural activities; students will develop open-mindedness and greater cultural awareness. Throughout this course; emphasis will be placed on developing the characteristics of respect; balance; honesty; courage and insightfulness.

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Mesa

High school

Westwood High School

School Address

63 E. Main St.

School zip code

85201

Requested competency code

Fine Arts

Date submitted

07/25/2016

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

• FIAR
• 1 year of Fine Art

Approved date

09/13/2016

Online / Virtual

No