2 SEMESTERS 2 CREDITS
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: Recommended A or B in previous levels of related art or teacher recommendation.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: AP 2-D Design is a course established and copyrighted by the College Board. The course is not intended to be used as a dual credit course. The AP Program offers three studio art courses and portfolios: 2-Dimensional Design, 3-Dimensional Design, and Drawing. The AP Art portfolios are designed for students who are seriously interested in the practical experience of art. The portfolios correspond to most college foundation courses. Students submit portfolios for evaluation at the end of the school year. Students may choose to submit any or all of the Drawing, 2-Dimensional Design, or 3-Dimensional design portfolios. AP Art students create a portfolio of work to demonstrate the artistic skills and ideas they have developed, refined, and applied over the course of the year to produce visual compositions. The portfolio will have two sections: Sustained Investigation and Selected works. Students enrolled in this course are responsible for submitting portfolios for AP scoring. Failure to meet this expectation will result in having to pay the unused assessment fee of approximately $15.00
2 SEMESTERS 2 CREDITS
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: Recommended A or B in previous levels of related art or teacher recommendation.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: AP 3-D Design is a course established and copyrighted by the College Board. The course is not intended to be used as a dual credit course. The AP Art Program consists of three portfolio exams—2-D Design, 3-D Design, and Drawing—corresponding to the college foundation courses. Portfolios allow flexibility of coursework while guiding students to produce college-level quality, artistic investigation, and breadth of work. The 3-D Design portfolio involves decision making about how to use the elements and principles of art as they relate to the integration of depth, space, volume, and surface, either actual or virtual. Students' portfolios demonstrate skills and ideas developed, refined, and applied throughout the course to produce visual compositions. Students may choose to submit any or all of the portfolios. Portfolios are evaluated based on standardized scoring descriptors aligned with skills and understanding 27 Indiana Department of Education High School Course Titles and Descriptions developed in college foundation courses. The portfolio will have two sections: Sustained Investigation and Selected works. Students enrolled in this course are responsible for submitting portfolios for AP scoring. Failure to meet this expectation will result in having to pay the unused assessment fee of approximately $15.00.
2 SEMESTERS 2 CREDITS
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: Recommended A or B in previous levels of related art or teacher recommendation.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: AP Drawing is a course established and copyrighted by the College Board. The course is not intended to be used as a dual credit course. The AP Studio Art Program consists of three portfolio exams—2-D Design, 3-D Design, and Drawing—corresponding to the college 26 Indiana Department of Education High School Course Titles and Descriptions foundation courses. Portfolios allow flexibility of coursework while guiding students to produce college-level quality, artistic investigation, and breadth of work. The Drawing portfolio addresses issues such as line quality, light and shade, rendering of form, composition, surface manipulation, the illusion of depth, and mark-making. Students' portfolios demonstrate skills and ideas developed, refined, and applied throughout the course to produce visual compositions. Students may choose to submit any or all of the portfolios. Portfolios are evaluated based on standardized scoring descriptors aligned with skills and understanding developed in college foundation courses. The portfolio will have two sections: Sustained Investigation and Selected works. Students enrolled in this course are responsible for submitting portfolios for AP scoring. Failure to meet this expectation will result in having to pay the unused assessment fee of approximately $15.00.