AHS 0944 Humanities to 1500 — High School Credit 1/2
The purpose of this course is to examine and respond to creative efforts from early civilization through the 1500s. The content will include, but not be limited to, providing opportunities for students to explore, analyze, synthesize and respond in a variety of ways to cultural traditions. These include viewing, listening, speaking, reading, writing, performing and creating. Students should gain an appreciation for and an understanding of themselves and their world through an interdisciplinary approach involving the study of painting, sculpture, architecture, music, dance, drama, history, literature, philosophy and religion.