AP Art History

Department: Social Sciences
Open to: Seniors
Length: 2 Semesters

This accelerated course is designed for Seniors interested in studying Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, and Photography. The two-semester course will encompass works from the cave art of pre-history through the contemporary art scene. Although major emphasis will be given to the Western tradition, the class will also focus on Art beyond the Western tradition (Africa, Asia, Latin America). There is no textbook. Power points and websites will instead be extensively used.