Art History

History of Art

The course offers a total of 20 credits available: two external assessments (nine credits) and three internal credits (11 credits). At the end of the year the external standards well be assessed in a three hour exam, these credits are valid credits regardless of the number of standards you have or have not completed.

During the year, the three internal credits will be assessed regularly, in order to compile the appropriate notes and information, which therefore will prepare students for the upcoming exams at the end of the year.

Internal Achievement Standards

90494 (3.5) Investigate an art issue

4 credits

90493 (3.4) Explain a theory and its role in art

4 credits

90492 (3.3) Examine media and processes in art

3 credits

External Achievement Standards

90490 (3.1) Analyse style in art. Answer TWO QUESTIONS (BOTH PARTS) Plates.

5 credits

90491 (3.2) Interpret iconography in art. Answer ONE QUESTION (either A or B) Plates.

4 credits

90492 (3.3) Examine media and processes in art

3 credits

Prerequisite:

90380 English: read unfamiliar texts and analyse the ideas (External). 90376 English and Language Features: produce crafted and developed format transactional writing (Internal), or after consultation with HOD and Teacher in Charge.

Cost - $60 for Course Booklet