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 / district Address

63 E. Main St.

School zip code

85201

Requested competency code

Fine Arts

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • FIAR
  • 1 year of Fine Art

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No