Two semesters/124 weekly sessions; H.S. credit 1.0 (History, Fine Arts, Humanities)
Module 1 | America Is Not Europe: Our Unique Heritage | |
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Unit 1 | Before You Begin | |
Unit 2 | America Is Not Europe: Our Unique Heritage | |
Unit 3 | Video Sessions 1 | |
Unit 4 | America's Artistic Legacy: Unit 1 Assignments | |
Unit 5 | America's Artistic Legacy: Repertoire 1 | |
Unit 6 | America's Artistic Legacy: Gallery 1 | |
Module 2 | Our Puritan Heritage | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 2 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Our Colonial Beginnings | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 1-2 | |
Module 3 | The Moravians | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 3 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: The Moravians | |
Module 4 | Spanish Influences on Native America | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 4 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Spanish Missions | |
Unit 3 | Native American Flute | |
Unit 4 | Quiz for Modules 3-4 | |
Module 5 | New France | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 5 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: New France | |
Module 6 | The Arts and Science of Philadelphia | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 6 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Arts and Science of Philadelphia | |
Unit 3 | Gallery: Philadelphia | |
Unit 4 | Quiz for Modules 5-6 | |
Module 7 | The Roots of American Hymnody | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 7 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Roots of American Hymnody | |
Module 8 | Music in Chains | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 8 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Colonial Song and Songs in Chains | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 7-8 | |
Module 9 | Uniquely American: The Minstrel Show | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 9 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Minstrelsy | |
Module 10 | American Arts and Culture of the Mid 19th Century | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 10 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: American Arts of the Mid 19th Century | |
Unit 3 | Gallery: John James Audubon | |
Unit 4 | Gallery: George Caitlin | |
Unit 5 | Gallery: Thomas Cole | |
Unit 6 | Quiz for Modules 9-10 | |
Module 11 | Our Kaleidoscopic 19th Century | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 11 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Our Kaleidoscopic 19th Century | |
Module 12 | Tragedy, Adventure, and the Grand March | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions 12 | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: Tragedy, Adventure, and the Grand March | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 11-12 | |
Module 13 | The Building Up of Arts Institutions and Mass Culture | |
Unit 1 | Outline | |
Unit 2 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 3 | Assignment: Building Up of American Arts Organizations | |
Module 14 | American Arts Enter the World Stage | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: American Art Enters the World Stage | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 13-14 | |
Module 15 | From Boston to the Prairie | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: From Boston to the Prairie | |
Module 16 | New Technologies and the Gilded Age | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: New Technologies and the Gilded Age | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 15-16 | |
Module 17 | The New Century Starts with a Bang | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: The New Century Starts with a Bang | |
Module 18 | Opulent and Turbulent | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: The World at War | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 17-18 | |
Module 19 | Aftermath of WWI and the Roaring Twenties | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: The Aftermath of WWI and the Roaring Twenties | |
Module 20 | The 1930s and the Flowering of American Arts | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignments on Ives and America in the 1930s | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Modules 19-20 | |
Module 21 | The Path to World War II | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment: The Path to World War II | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Module 21 | |
Module 22 | America's Music: Jazz | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Jazz Terms | |
Unit 3 | Assignment on Jazz | |
Unit 4 | Quiz for Module 22 | |
Module 23 | Moving Into the War Years | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment on the War Years | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Module 23 | |
Module 24 | The Post-War Years | |
Unit 1 | Video Sessions | |
Unit 2 | Assignment on Post-War America | |
Unit 3 | Quiz for Module 24 | |
Unit 4 | Course Completion Survey |