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Program
Overview
Art 10 is an introductory course to the
elements and principals of art and design. The elements of design
are, line, shape, form, color, value, texture, and space. The principles
of design are, balance, movement, rhythm, contrast, emphasis, pattern,
and unity.
Students will:
- Combine description, expression and cognition in the drawing process,
- Develop and refine drawing skills and styles,
- Extend students knowledge of and familiarity with the elements
and principles of design through practice in composing images,
- Solve teacher-directed problems of unity and emphasis in creating
composition,
- Solve teacher-directed spatial problems of movement and direction
in the creation of compositions,
- Investigate the process of abstracting form from a source in order
to create objects and images,
- Become aware of the relationship between function and form in
artistic productions.
Prerequisites
- Successful completion of "Orientation to Online Learning"
General
Expectations
- Students must complete their course with in the time limits specified
by their instructor.
- Instructors will provide completion dates for assignments, quizzes,
and exams on the calendar within each course. Since these dates
reflect the time needed to complete each section of the course,
it is critical that meet all deadlines. Students are required to
contact their instructor regarding any changes to these deadlines.
Assignments that are not submitted by the deadline will be assessed
a mark of 0 (zero).
- Students that fail to meet their course deadlines, even for a
short period, may be required to meet with the administration to
discuss their progress.
- Students must maintain regular contact with their instructor via
the communication tools provided in their course. A minimum of two
contacts per week is expected.
- Revelation Online is a "virtual" school. Students are
expected to participate in chat and discussion sessions designated
by the instructor. Chat sessions will be posted on the course calendar.
- Technical issues will occur and are not an excuse for late or
missing assignments. Students are expected to manage their time
so that minor delays due to technical problems do not result in
missing deadlines. Students are expected to contact Technical Support
if they experience technical problems.
Technical
Skills
and
Equipment
Requirements
- Students must have internet access. A high speed connection, either
ADSL or cable, is necessary in some courses.
- Skill in using a web browser to navigate the web to locate educational
resources and download files.
- File management skills necessary to create directories, save files,
and retrieve files.
- Ability to use email to send messages and attachments.
- A Java enabled browser, either Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape
Communicator 6.0 or higher.
- Word processor such as Microsoft Office or OpenOffice.
Face-to-Face
Requirements
- Students are required to write two exams (mid-term and final)
at the testing centre located at the Revelation Online Centre.
- Students may be required to attend appointments with the school
councilor if their progress becomes a problem.
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