AP Studio Art: Ceramics/Sculpture

Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12

Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit

Major Outcomes:

• ·      Exploration of studio art at the college-level
• ·      Course is sponsored by the College Board
• ·      Students are expected to be able to work independently as an adult member of the class
• ·      Completion of comprehensive portfolio made up of Breadth, Concentration and Quality Sections that involve various media and subject matter that are created as 2 dimensional works of art. Focus on a variety of media and techniques
• ·      Portfolio [exam] submitted to College Board for review in May: desirable
• ·      Course work will receive a separate grade from the teacher in addition to a rating from the College Board

Projects, Activities, etc.: Creation of a portfolio of artwork

Instructional Focus: Comparable to an introductory college course in studio art

More info from the College Board