Level 3 Art History*
Course Description
Level Three Art History focuses on Modern American Art and the iconic artists that changed the game! Investigate art issues and theories, and form your own opinions about famous controversial art works. Learn by looking, debating, thinking, making, and considering!
Learning Opportunities
In this course you will need to:
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Modern art threw out all the traditional rules. Now Art can be a urinal, paint thrown on a canvas, or a photocopy! Navigate and explore the weird new art world of New York! |
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But I could do that! When art lacks skill how can it possibly be worth so much money? Explore the value of art and how an Op Shop find could be worth $50 Million dollars. |
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The radical scene of the 1960’s changed how we viewed art. Learn about Andy Warhol and other Pop Artists who created their own brand of art inspired by movie stars and the New York nightlife. |
Research, Investigate, Communicate through a variety of written responses. |
Raise your consciousness of inequality! Explore how these radical feminist artists challenged the patriarchy with their controversial expressions of art. |
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
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NZQA Info
Art History 3.2 - Examine how meanings are communicated through art works
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Art History 3.4 - Examine the impact of media and processes on art works
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Art History 3.5 - Construct an argument based on interpretation of research in art history
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Art History 3.6 - Examine the different values placed on art works
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Art History 3.7 - Examine the relationship(s) between a theory and art works
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 20
This course is University approved and will allow you to meet the requirements for University Entrance.