Art History

There are two levels of study: Level 2 (Year 12) and Level 3 (Year 13).
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Art History - NCEA Level 2
| Te Kura enrolment code |
AH250 |
| Subject |
Art History |
| Level of study |
NCEA Level 2 |
| Availability |
Available for enrolment from 2006 |
| Restrictions |
None |
| Prerequisites |
NCEA Level 2 Art History or English or History |
Internet access essential. This is an Internet-based programme.
This course covers 19th century French art and art in Aotearoa and provides a useful background for students taking art courses at a senior level. You'll research art on the web and in your community.
It includes:
Nineteenth Century French Art:
• Neo-classicism
• Romanticism
• Realism
• Impressionism
• Post-impressionism.
Art in Aotearoa:
• landscape painting
• portrait painting
• Colin McCahon
• protest and identity
• architecture in New Zealand.
| Name |
Standard |
Level |
Credits |
Assessment |
| Art History 2.1 - Discuss art works |
90227 |
2 |
4 |
Ext |
| Art History 2.2 - Examine subjects and themes in art |
90228 |
2 |
4
|
Ext
|
| Art History 2.3 - Examine techniques used in art |
90229 |
2 |
4
|
Int
|
| Art History 2.4 - Examine an art movement |
90230 |
2 |
4
|
Ext
|
| Art History 2.5 - Research an art history topic |
90231 |
2 |
4
|
Int
|
| Art History 2.6 - Examine art works in their environmental contexts |
90232 |
2 |
4
|
Int
|
How learning/feedback is delivered
Learning option
You are provided with a suitable programme of learning based on your needs and goals. Programme materials for the French Art module are mainly based on booklets. Art In Aotearoa modules are accessed directly from Otle within the NCEA level 2 Art History course , but enhanced by any of the following: CD-ROMs, online resources and discussions. Communication between the teacher and you, and between you and other students may be conducted via phone, video conferencing or online technologies such as Skype, discussion groups or email.
Art History - NCEA Level 3 and Scholarship
| Te Kura enrolment code |
AH300 |
| Subject |
Art History |
| Level of study |
NCEA Level 3 |
| Availability |
Available for enrolment from 2006 |
| Restrictions |
None |
| Prerequisites |
NCEA Level 2 Art History |
This is a subject for university entrance requirements
Internet access essential. This is an Internet-based programme.
The study of Art History involves observation, analysis and interpretation of works of art within their cultural and historical context. This programme focuses on art of the Renaissance and prepares students for NCEA Level 3 internal and external Achievement Standards and scholarship.
| Name |
Standard |
Level |
Credits |
Assessment |
| Analyse style in art |
90490 |
3 |
5 |
Ext |
| Describe the meaning of iconographic motifs |
90491 |
3 |
4
|
Ext
|
| Examine media and processes in art |
90492 |
3 |
3
|
Int
|
| Examine a theory and its role in art |
90493 |
3 |
4
|
Int
|
| Investigate an art history topic |
90494 |
3 |
4
|
Int
|
| Examine the context of an art movement |
90495 |
3 |
4
|
Ext
|
How learning/feedback is delivered
Learning option
You are provided with a suitable programme of learning based on your needs and goals. Programme materials are mainly based on booklets, but enhanced by any of the following: DVDs, online resources and discussions. Communication between the teacher and you, and between you and other students may be conducted via phone, video conferencing or online technologies such as Skype, discussion groups or email. .
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