Course Description:
AP® Art History is an introduction to major works of art and the concepts needed to understand them. This online course fosters in-depth, holistic understanding of the history of art from a global perspective, and builds understanding of the place of art within broader historical, cultural, religious, and political frameworks. The functions and effects of art are the main focus. This AP Art History course is designed to be equivalent with a two-semester introductory college- or university-level art history survey course. It meets guidelines outlined in the College Board’s AP Art History Course and Exam Description and incorporates the most recent changes required of course content in preparation for the AP Art History Exam.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of English 9 and Teacher Recommendation
Course Length: 2 Semesters
Credits: 1 Credit