Florida Department of Education
COURSE DESCRIPTION - GRADES 9-12, ADULT
Subject Area: Art - Visual Arts
Course Number: 0104340
Course Title: Drawing I
Credit: 1.0
Will meet graduation requirement for Performing Fine Arts
Major Concepts/Content. The purpose of this course is to enable students to develop basic perceptual, observational, and compositional skills necessary to
communicate a range of subject matter, symbols, ideas, and concepts using knowledge of drawing media, processes, and techniques.
The content should include, but not be limited to, the following:
- use of tools and materials
- art vocabulary
- elements of art and principles of design
- critical thinking and analysis
- historical and cultural perspectives
- connections between visual arts and other subject areas
- personal and social benefits
- collaborative skills
- career opportunities
This course shall integrate the Goal 3 Student Performance Standards of the Florida System of School Improvement and Accountability as appropriate to the content and processes of the subject matter.
Course student performance standards must be adopted by the district, and they must reflect appropriate Sunshine State Standards benchmarks.
