Hutt Valley High School
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Level 3 Art History
13ARHI Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr A. Cartwright.
Recommended Prior LearningSuitable for students with an interest in Art, English, Media Studies or History and who have achieved reasonable success in Level 2 in any such combination of these subjects, or at the discretion of the HOD.
We live in a visual world, and the ability to make sense of what we see and experience is a highly valued skill in contemporary culture. Students of Art History explore the creation and contexts of art and artworks from history and the present day.
A programme of study will be selected from the following standards -
Style in art works
Meaning in art
Media and processes in art works
Research an art history topic
Values placed on art works
Analyse texts
A theory in art
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