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"Visual Arts"teachers:art history: Somers and studio: Fletcher |
AVI20 |
Art History Mondays at 11:20 and Thursdays at 12:40; Studio Tuesdays at 2:40 |
This introductory art courses includes both an art history and a studio component. Students will learn theories of art and study works by the great Masters. In studio students will learn the elements and principles of design, and apply them to basic compositions. Studio projects will include water colours, pencil sketches, photography, and three dimentional constructions. |
"Communications
teacher: Fletcher
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TGJ20 |
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This course requires students to complete a range of communication technology projects. These will include creating web pages, paper media, videos, computer-generated images, and graphical information displays. Students will learn to transfer information using electronic, live, and graphic communications methods. Emphasis will be on students creating and communicating through their own web sites, including an art gallery, and have these posted on the TDSB's "tel" intranet and publically accessable by means of the world wide web. The knowledge and skills they develop will provide a basis for careers in areas such as publishing, advertising, print production, animation, photography, and journalism. |
"Photography"teacher: Fletcher |
AVI3M |
OFFERED |
This course provides students with opportunities to further develop their skills and knowledge in visual arts. Students will explore a range of subject matter through studio activities, and will consolidate their practical skills. Students will also analyse art works and study aspects of Western art history, as well as art forms from Canada and other parts of the world.
Studio activities and practical skills in this course include darkroom, digital photography, and creating photographic galleries on the internet. Students also study the history of Photography, both as art and as technology, and examine the work of Canadian photographers. Students must provide most of their own supplies. |
"Architectural
teacher: Fletcher |
TDJ3M |
OFFERED |
This course is within the technological education / broad-based technology focus of courses. It provides students with opportunities to learn and apply the principles of technological design to the specific challenge of designing a home. Students will identify user needs, estimate labour and material costs, analyze material characteristics, create a layout, render their design using paper, modelling, and computer-based methods, and do a presentation of their scheme. |
"Architectural
teacher: Fletcher |
TDJ4M |
OFFERED |
This course is within the technological education / broad-based technology focus of courses. It is an extention of TDJ3M, providing students with additional opportunities to learn and apply advanced principles of technological design to the open-ended, practical problem of designing a building. Students will work through all the stages of the design process to arrive at an optimum solution. They will identify user needs, estimate labour and material costs, analyze material characteristics, create a layout, render their design using paper, modelling, and computer-based methods, and do a presentation of their scheme. Integrated into the course will be units on related skills within the fields of mathematics, engineering, art, ergonomics, landscape architecture, and history. |
