ELECTIVES

BEGINNING ART 73-84

A course designed to introduce the junior highschool student to the world of art and its techniques: the tools of art, shapes, line variation and shading, texture, the colour wheel, landscapes, head shapes, focal points, perspective, flannel boards, and lettering. Intended to give the student a good understanding of the concepts of art.

 

73 An introduction to art and the tools needed: the pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, and paint.

74 An introduction to design and shapes: triangles, squares, circles, and variations.

75 A study of line variation and shading.

76 A study of shading: for depth, for interiors, for nature scenes.

77 A study of texture and perspective.

78 A study of colour and its principles: the colour wheel, opposites, warm and cool colour, and landscape.

79 An introduction to figures, heads, and cartoons.

80 A study of landscapes and interiors, perspective, and depth.

81 A study of creating well-balanced scenes, indoors and outdoors.

82 A study of the flannel board and how to use it well.

83 An introduction to lettering, the pens, and the styles.

84 A study of bulletin-board decoration, reverse painting, silhouettes on glass, and mosaics.

 

 

ADVANCED ART 97-108

A course designed to introduce the high school student to the world of art and its techniques: the tools of art, symbols, shapes, observation and perspective, light and shade, variety and mood, colour, drawing people and clothes, landscapes, lettering, and layouts. Intended to give the student a good understanding of the concepts of art. (For those desiring a study of the flannel board, BEGINNING ART #82 is available.)

 

97 An introduction to the tools of art: the pencil, pen and ink, and paints.

98 A study of the principles of design: symbols, rhythm, shapes, and awareness. Experiment in composition.

99 A study of observation, point of view, and perspectives.

100 A study of light and shade.

101 A study of variation in textures, forms, and moods.

102 A study of colour: hue, value, intensity, and colour proportions. Painting in colour.

103 A study of drawing figures, both still and in motion.

104 A study of drawing clothes and draperies and how to properly frame a picture.

105 A study of landscapes and buildings.

106 A study of chalk talks: materials, setup, ways to make it effective, and making a program.

107 A study of lettering.

108 A study of layouts, spacing, and other techniques designed to help the student put all the learned material together. Making thumbnail sketches.

 

GENERAL BUSINESS 97 – 108

An introduction to the world of business: markets, consumer studies, advertising, corporations and

industries, careers in business, production labour, federal control, banking and finance, and international business.

 

97 An introduction to business: seeing how the individual, the family, the nation and the world are

involved.

98 A study in consumer behaviour: his income, motives for buying and how he is influenced by advertising.

99 A study of how business sells to the consumer: manufacturing, quality control, transporting the

product, pricing factors and satisfying the consumer.

100 Individuals in the world of business: the consumer. the worker, the manager, and the personnel.

101 A study of corporations; the charter, the directors., management and labour , and organisation.

102 A study of careers in business: professions, occupations, salaries and wages, benefits, and

planning a career.

103 A study of production: types, control and organization, facilities, and inventory control.

104 A study of business relationships with labour government: labour unions, collective bargaining,

federal regulation, taxation, and community relation.

105 A study of human needs in business: job specialization and enrichment, leadership styles,

meeting of human needs.

106 A study of banking: commercial banking, the federal reserve savings and loan institutions, insurance companies, and investment bankers.

107 A study of capital: assets, working capital, equity capital, borrowed capital, budgets, and records.

108 A study of international business, the reason for it and the problems that hinder it.