Gec0080 - Art Appreciation - Expanded Syllabus (Editted 2024)
Gec0080 - Art Appreciation - Expanded Syllabus (Editted 2024)
Gec0080 - Art Appreciation - Expanded Syllabus (Editted 2024)
ADVENTIST COLLEGE
Camanchiles, Matanao, Davao del Sur
COURSE SYLLABUS
GEC 008
ART APPRECIATION WITH
FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC
SY: 2024-2025
COURSE SYLLABUS APPROVAL SHEET
FACULTY INFORMATION:
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Art Appreciation is a three-unit course that develops students' ability to appreciate, analyze and critique works of art. Through
interdisciplinary and multimodal approaches, this course equips students with a broad knowledge of the practical, historical,
philosophical, and social relevance of the arts in order to hone students' ability to articulate their understanding of the arts. The
course also develops students' competency in researching and curating art as well as conceptualizing, mounting, and evaluating
art productions.
COLLEGE EMBLEMS
Philosophy: SPAC believes in Jesus Christ, the Exemplar of holistic excellence.
We believe in Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of God the Father and the Holy Spirit. He became flesh and dwelt among men. As a child and as
a man, He “increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men” (Luke 2:52), setting an example of a holistic life.
Vision: A leading provider of transformative Christian Education with an Adventist distinction for the service of God, church, and country
(pro Deo, Ecclesia et Patria)
We envision to provide quality Christian education with an Adventist distinctive for students from all walks of life. We are inclusive in our
recruitment and redemptive in our nurture. We advocate an education that gives opportunity to everyone to maximize his/her God-given potential.
Core Values:
Spiritually Attuned
We believe that above all other pursuits in life, we are to seek God first and His righteousness (Matt. 6:33). He is the Alpha and the
Omega, the beginning and the end, and the ultimate reality in our lives (Rev. 1:8).
Physically Fit
We believe in the blessing of the health message and we are committed to live it and teach it so that God’s purpose for our lives can be
fulfilled.
Academically Competent
We believe that our students should be academically competent, equipped with all the needed knowledge, skills, and habits to be able
to make a meaningful contribution to the cause of God, church, and country.
Committed to Service
We believe in Jesus Christ who is the embodiment of God the Father and the Holy Spirit. He became flesh and dwelt among men. As a child and
as a man, He “increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men” (Luke 2:52), setting an example of a holistic life.
GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM EMBLEMS
Mission:
The General Education Department is committed to develop God-fearing students who are not only academically competent but also deeply
committed to serving God, the church, and the country (pro deo, ecclesia, et patria) through a holistic education that integrates faith, knowledge and
service capable of making a positive impact on their church, community, and country.
Vision:
The General Education Department envisions in developing individuals of exceptional character and intellectual capacity who are deeply rooted in
the Gospel of Jesus Christ and committed to serving humanity with integrity, thereby making a significant and enduring positive impact on society.
Philosophy:
A well-rounded general education develops students' knowledge, skills, and Christ-like attitudes essential for thriving in an ever-changing world,
enabling them to contribute meaningfully to society and lead fulfilling lives.
Core Values:
Spiritually Attuned
We believe that above all other pursuits in life we are to seek God first and His righteousness (Matt. 6:33). He is the Alpha and the
Omega, the beginning and the end, and the ultimate reality in our lives (Rev. 1:8).
Physically Fit
We believe in the blessings of the health message and we are committed to live it and teach it so that God’s purpose for our lives can be
fulfilled.
Academically Competent
We believe that our students should be academically competent, equipped with all the needed knowledge, skills, and habits to be able to
make a meaningful contribution to the cause of God, church, and country.
Committed to Service
We believe in God who is excellent in all things and we are committed to follow the life He led while He was on earth and to become
humble partakers of his nature (2Peter 1:4)
Objectives:
1. Foster Educational Success: Develop the attitudes, skills, and learning habits necessary for success in education and related endeavors.
2. Affirm Christian Principles: Uphold sound educational principles and values within the context of Christian revelation.
3. Promote Reflective Inquiry: Engage in free inquiry, reflective thinking, and the sharing of ideas, especially in the field of teaching.
4. Apply Proven Educational Principles: Utilize tested principles of the educational process in practice.
5. Advance Knowledge through Research: Develop knowledge and skills in research to contribute to the advancement of education and provide
rational solutions to social problems.
6. Honor the Creator through Service: Acquire professional skills that honor their Creator and unselfishly serve humanity, regardless of ethnic,
religious, or socio-economic backgrounds.
7. Uphold SDA Educational Standards: Recognize and uphold the distinctive Christian standards of Seventh-day Adventist education and
incorporate these into the instructional program.
8. Exemplify Moral Integrity: Live with high moral integrity and adhere to ethical and spiritual principles in both professional and personal life.
9. Demonstrate Leadership: Exhibit good leadership by participating in and leading church and community services.
10. Understand Student Needs: Comprehend the nature, needs, and motivations of pupils/students, as well as community needs and problems, to
devise and use appropriate materials, methods, and techniques in creating a conducive learning environment.
11. Ensure Teaching Quality: Demonstrate excellence in the qualitative aspects of teaching and be actively involved in the assessment process.
12. Encourage Independent and Creative Thinking: Foster independent and creative thinking through a learning environment that liberates
thought and promotes creative understanding
Exhibits Christian leadership skills to contribute positively to Exhibit Christian leadership skills to work effectively and contribute
the accomplishment of team goals through collaborative positively to the accomplishment of team, church, and societal goals
processes in a peaceful, tolerant, compassionate, and non- through collaborative processes in planning, assessing, and reporting to
Service-Driven Citizen discriminatory way. preserve and promote Filipino historical and cultural heritage in the
GA2
realm of education. Such experiences will empower graduates to
Contributes to society by performing civic duties, obeying the perform civic duties, obey the law, respect authorities, practice
law, and respecting authorities. professional and ethical standards, and nurture a right relationship with
God, self, others, and the environment with compassion, respect, and
Nurtures right relationship with God, self, others, and the integrity in response to the demands of the community.
environment and serves with compassion, respect, and
integrity.
Communicates effectively and confidently ideas and feelings
in a clear, organized manner in both written and oral
communication to convey meaningful information to church Demonstrate basic and higher levels of thinking skills in planning,
and society assessing, and reporting curriculum goals by writing and speaking
Effective Communicator
Listens actively to the intent and spirit of others’ words and GA3 confidently, listening actively, and responding rationally and
responds rationally and assertively but not arrogantly, assertively in consonance with the ethical standards of effective
respecting others’ opinions communication in order to convey meaningful information to the
school, church, and society.
Demonstrates appreciation and application of ethical and moral
standards of effective communication
Mingles with people from all walks of life, seeing every person a
crowning act of God’s creation Practice professional and ethical standards in teaching diverse learners,
Transformative Christian mingling with people from all walks of life, showing personal care and
Witness Shows personal care and concern in meeting the need of others GA4 concern in meeting the needs of others, responding to the demands of
the community, living a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle, and
Leads an exemplary Christian life, practicing a well-balanced,
healthy lifestyle and manifesting sound discernment of what is manifesting sound discernment of right and wrong. To that effect, a
right and wrong. graduate leads an exemplary Christian life.
Pursue life-long learning by updating abilities, knowledge, skills, and
Values all forms of learning and updates abilities, knowledge,
qualifications in order to demonstrate basic and higher-level thinking
skills, and qualifications towards a more refined professional.
Reflective Life- long skills through planning, assessing, and reporting alternative teaching
GA5
Learner approaches and applying skills in curriculum development. As a result,
Reflects on the significance of God and develops awareness of
a graduate reflects on
the spiritual nature and religious meaning of life.
the significance of God, develops awareness of the meaning of life, and
acts in recognition of professional, social, ethical, and spiritual
responsibility.
Genesis
1:31 “And
God saw
everything that he
had made, and,
behold, IT WAS
VERY GOOD
Conclusion
Just like Music and
Architecture, as a
mere humans, we
cannot stand alone
without the help and
guidance of God.
That is why we have
the Bible as our
guide to help us
continue our journey
ahead, the Bible is
our Basic.
CO 2 Week 4 -Key Signatures 1. Identify the right PPT Concept Methodology: Group Activity:
CO 8 -Introduction to key signatures of Syllabus Basic Theory Discuss basic 4 students in
CO 9 solfege and dictation the songs. elements. each group.
Strategy
Just like big Group Activity
buildings and and Group The teacher will
infrastructures that Performances in give rhythmic
we can see in the Class exercises for the
Quiz city, all of them class from the
have a good Mirroring book-
foundation. A technique: the Dannhäuser
good base that can teacher will clap,
withstand storms and the student 15 mins to
that will hit it. will follow. practice, then
These architectures will perform the
and infrastructures, Round singing: patterns in front
all started with the the teacher will of the class
basics. They sing, then the
cannot build those student will
buildings and have sing after.
those aesthetics
without going back
to the basics.
Conclusion
Just like Music and
Architecture, as a
mere humans, we
cannot stand alone
without the help and
guidance of God.
That is why we have
the Bible as our
guide to help us
continue our journey
ahead, the Bible is
our Basic.
PRLIMINARY EXAMINATION
SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2024
CO5 CO6 Week 6 Introduction of 1. Identify the Syllabus Concept Lecture/illustration The teacher will
CO7 Solfege and musical terms and Beats give different
Rhythmic the dynamics. Music Sheet Give a different kinds of rhythmic
Dictation 2. learn the Strategy rhythmic pattern patterns.
syncopatio Dannhäuser When we are and clap or tap.
Introduction to n singing, dancing, The student will
Solfege and Sight 3. Understand the or even speaking Perform how to clap them.
Reading concept of in front of an clap a
syncopation and audience, like in syncopation and The student will
-Sol-Fa-Syllables its meter. spoken poetry, we a triola sing a note line
-Forms 4. Understand the use rhythms on for the first time
-Dynamics placements of every word or note Impromptu with correct
-Musical Terms notes and how to that we utter. sight sing. notes and tones.
sight- sign them. Every beat of
words and notes Board activity
Solfege Dictation that we produce is Board drill
Activity very important to
the listeners
because they can
feel the beat of the
piece. It helps
them understand
Introduction to or appreciates the
Rhythmic Dictations music or the
and Patterns poetry in a very
distinct manner.
-Triola
-Sycopation Conclusion
-Accents In our daily lives,
we have our own
Performance beat. But we must
Activity remember that we
must always have
the same beat as
God. We must
walk with the same
rhythm as God,
for we will never be
lost, nor will be
syncopated.
CO5 CO6 Week 7 Review of 1. Identify the Syllabus Concept Lecture/illustration The teacher will
CO7 Solfeggio and musical terms Beats give different
Rhythmic and the Music Sheet Give a different kinds of rhythmic
Dictation dynamics. Strategy rhythmic pattern patterns.
2. learn the When we are and clap or tap.
syncopati singing, dancing, The student will
on or even speaking Perform how to clap them.
3. Understand the in front of an clap a
concept of audience, like in syncopation and The student will
syncopation and spoken poetry, we a triola sing a note line
its meter. use rhythms on for the first time
4. Understand the every word or note Impromptu with correct notes
placements of that we utter. sight sing. and tones.
notes and how to Every beat of
sight- sign them. words and notes Board activity
that we produce is Board drill
very important to
the listeners
because they can
feel the beat of the
piece. It helps
them understand
or appreciates the
music or the
poetry in a very
distinct manner.
Conclusion
In our daily lives,
we have our own
beat. But we must
remember that we
must always have
the same beat as
God. We must
walk with the same
rhythm as God,
for we will never be
lost, nor will be
syncopated.
CO5 CO6 Week 8 Review of Solfeggio 1. Identify the Syllabus Concept Lecture/illustration The teacher will
CO7 and Rhythmic musical terms Beats give different
Dictation and the Music Sheet Give a different kinds of rhythmic
dynamics. Strategy rhythmic pattern patterns.
2. learn the When we are and clap or tap.
syncopati singing, dancing, The student will
on or even speaking Perform how to clap them.
3. Understand the in front of an clap a
concept of audience, like in syncopation and The student will
syncopation and spoken poetry, we a triola sing a note line
Quiz its meter. use rhythms on for the first time
4. Understand the every word or note Impromptu with correct
placements of that we utter. sight sing. notes and tones.
notes and how Every beat of
to sight- sign words and notes Board activity
them. that we produce is Board drill
very important to
the listeners
because they can
feel the beat of the
piece. It helps
them understand
or appreciates the
music or the
poetry in a very
distinct manner.
Conclusion
In our daily lives,
we have our own
beat. But we must
remember that we
must always have
the same beat as
God. We must
walk with the same
rhythm as God,
for we will never be
lost, nor will be
syncopated.
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
OCTOBER 7-11, 2024
CO 7 CO8 Week 10 Introduction of 1. Understand the Music Concept Voice audition Sing 1 song in
CO9 Songs concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for their Final front of the
-Song choices music. Exam class to
-Auditions for voice 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy Culminating determine their
ranges (soprano, own voice Every section has Activity voice range.
alto, tenor, bass) range. its own song to
3. Audition like a real learn. They will
choir. learn the melody
-Choir Lessons and and its harmony.
Techniques They will also try
to conduct their
piece.
Conclusion:
Learning the
song is hard for
first-timers,
but there will always
be someone who
will help you when
you are having a
hard time.
CO 7 CO8 Week 11 Learning of the 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO9 Songs by voice concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
Section D you are having a
-Worship the King hard time.
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
CO 7 CO8 Week 12 Learning of the 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO9 Songs by voice concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Keyboard Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
Section D you are having a
-Worship the King hard time.
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
CO 7 CO8 Week 13 Learning of the 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO9 Songs by voice concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
you are having a
hard time.
Section D
-Worship the King
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
PRE-FINAL EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 13-15, 2024
CO 7 Week 15 Final Rehearsals at 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO8 the Gym concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
CO9 music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
Section D you are having a
-Worship the King hard time.
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
CO 7 Week 16 Final Rehearsals at 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO8 the Gym concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
CO9 music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
Section D you are having a
-Worship the King hard time.
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
CO 7 Week 17 Final Rehearsals at 1. Understand the Music Concept Choir practice Students will be
CO8 the Gym concept of Sheets Music Appreciation for Culminating given 2 songs
CO9 music. Activity with music
Section A 2. Identify their Keyboard Strategy sheets and they
-Go tell it on the own voice Every section has Year-End will practice and
Mountain range. its own song to Thanksgiving study those
-Sing of a Merry 3. Audition like a real learn. They will Concert songs.
Christmas choir. learn the melody December 14,
and its harmony. 2024
Section B They will also try
-Affirmation of to conduct their
Faithfulness piece.
-Christmas Song of
Praise Conclusion:
Learning the
Section C song is hard for
-People Need the first-timers,
Lord but there will always
-Christmas Gloria be someone who
will help you when
Section D you are having a
-Worship the King hard time.
of kings
-Christmas songs of
Joy
CO 7 Week 18 FINAL EXAMINATION Rubrics for Musical Performance
CO 8 THANKSGIVING CHOIR FESTIVAL- ART
CO 9 APPRECIATION CULMINATING PROGRAM
Section A
-Go tell it on the Mountain
-Sing of a Merry Christmas
Section B
-Affirmation of Faithfulness
-Christmas Song of Praise
Section C
-People Need the Lord
-Christmas Gloria
Section D
-Worship the King of kings
-Christmas songs of Joy
FINAL COURSE OUTPUT:
GRADING SYSTEM:
COURSE POLICIES:
1. All requirements should be submitted at the specified time in the class and not in the instructor’s house or anywhere on the school campus.
2. Cell phones should be set in silent mode while the class is going on.
3. Prompt and regular attendance should be observed. Absences, whether excused or unexcused, which exceed 20% of the number of hours
required for the course will cause a student to receive a mark of FA (Failure of Attendance). Tardiness incurred three times will be marked
as equivalent to one absence.
4. Academic honesty shall be observed at all times. Dishonest work cannot be given any credit regardless of the grade at that point. The
student executing such will be subjected to disciplinary measures.
5. The prescribed uniform must be worn during classes. A student not wearing the prescribed uniform cannot be accepted to class unless he/
she must get an acceptance note signed by the VPSA.
6. Examinations shall be taken at the scheduled time. The student will only be given a special examination with a fee of P30/unit not later than
one week after the exam schedule with the following reasons: sickness (with medical certificate), emergency in the family (letter signed by
parents), or financial reasons (certification from the DSF).
7. Completion of a student’s grade may be allowed within one week after the last day of the final examination for valid reasons only.
8. A grade of not less than C+ (83-85) should be achieved. A student who cannot comply is required to repeat the course.
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SDA Hymnal
Dannhäuser book 1
https://ched.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ARTAPPRECIATION.pdf
https://artincontext.org/
https://www.khanacademy.org/humani
ties/art-history
https://iconcollective.edu/basic-music-
theory/ https://www.essential-music-
theory.com/music-staff.html
https://www.aboutmusictheory.com/ke
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https://www.musicnotes.com/now/tips/a-complete-guide-to-musical-clefs-what-are-they-and-
how-to-use-them/ https://hellomusictheory.com/learn/types-of-musical-notes/
https://hellomusictheory.com/learn/
rhythm/
https://www.aboutmusictheory.com/
key-signature.html