Level 3 Art History
Course Description
Contact Person: A. Heinz.
Year 13 Art History
This course involves exploration of the socio-historical contexts that impact on art works and artists. Students will evaluate art works' formal elements and influences, explore how theory is tied into art, how the art making process profoundly impacts the product and debate the values that are placed on art. The focus is Early Italian Art that followed a path of development that became the Renaissance. This is a thought-provoking theory course for Practical Art students and a very interesting study for any student.
Entry Requirements
Students must meet the entry requirements for 13ENG. Students not meeting this requirement may be admitted at the discretion of the HOD.
Assessment Information
Assessed via written assignment and external examination.Standard A.S. 91487 is offered as optional.
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 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of style in art works
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Art History 3.3 - Examine the relationship(s) between art and context
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Art History 3.4 - Examine the impact of media and processes on art works
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Art History 3.6 - 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
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Pathway Tags
Art Historian, Animator/Digital Artist, Advertising Specialist, Historian, Artist, Graphic Designer, Curator, Game Developer, Valuer, Teacher, Gallery manager, Museum work, public Art manager, Lecturer, Conservator, Art restorer, writer, critic, researcher, architect, archaeologist, Museum Manager, lecturerDirector (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Visual Merchandiser, Marketing Consultant, Sales and Marketing, Digital Artist, Production Media - TV,
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