The Stuyvesant High School Online Course Guide

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Who should take this course?
Students who are interested in creating "wearable art," through design and scientific application. This course will NOT satisfy the five (5) period Technology requirement.

What will we be studying?
We will be studying areas which will enable you to create well designed and executed jewelry objects. You will learn fundamental jewelry processes necessary to create these objects, as well as the tools, equipment, and materials which are employed in their completion. This will entail the design and fabrication of metals, woods or plastics through sawing, drilling, shaping, soldering, enameling, engraving, casting, etc.

What will be expected of me?
To participate in class lessons.
To design and execute assigned as well as original pieces of jewelry.

How is the course taught?
Lecture and demonstrations.
Student participation in project work.

What are the completion requirements?
Satisfactory completion of a number of class projects.
Notebook and daily journal.
Portfolio of completed projects on slide film or Polaroid^TM prints.
Outside reading articles.
Tests and final exam.

Are there any special demands, costs, etc?
Materials replacement fee.

Details and pre/co-requisites:
This course does not satisfy the 5 period Technololgy requirement. This course is offered during both the fall and spring semesters. This course is open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors.