Waec syllabus for sculpture 2023 2024 pdf download

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The WAEC syllabus for Sculpture is a comprehensive document that outlines the topics and subtopics that students are expected to cover in the subject. Here is the WAEC syllabus for Sculpture for the 2023/2024 academic session:

WAEC Syllabus for Sculpture (2023/2024)

Introduction

• Definition of Sculpture
• Historical development of Sculpture
• Types of Sculpture (e.g. relief, statue, abstract, etc.)

Section A: Fundamentals of Sculpture

• Understanding of materials and techniques (e.g. clay, stone, wood, metal, etc.)
• Basic sculpture techniques (e.g. modeling, carving, casting, etc.)
• Understanding of proportion, scale, and perspective

Section B: Sculpture Techniques

• Modeling and carving techniques
• Casting techniques (e.g. lost-wax, sand-casting, etc.)
• Welding and metalworking techniques
• Woodworking and carpentry techniques

Section C: Sculpture in Different Materials

• Sculpture in clay (e.g. terracotta, ceramic, etc.)
• Sculpture in stone (e.g. marble, granite, etc.)
• Sculpture in wood (e.g. woodcarving, woodturning, etc.)
• Sculpture in metal (e.g. bronze, iron, etc.)

Section D: Sculpture in Different Styles

• Abstract sculpture
• Realistic sculpture
• Expressionist sculpture
• Surrealist sculpture

Section E: Sculpture in Different Contexts

• Sculpture in architecture (e.g. building decoration, etc.)
• Sculpture in public art (e.g. monuments, statues, etc.)
• Sculpture in private art (e.g. decorative arts, etc.)

Section F: Sculpture and Technology

• Use of technology in sculpture (e.g. 3D printing, etc.)
• Digital sculpture (e.g. computer-aided design, etc.)

Section G: Sculpture and Society

• Sculpture and culture
• Sculpture and politics
• Sculpture and social issues

Assessment

• Practical examination (50%)
• Theory examination (50%)

Recommended Textbooks

• "The Oxford Handbook of Sculpture" by John R. Martin
• "Sculpture: A Concise History" by Robert C. Davis
• "The Art of Sculpture" by H.W. Janson

Note: This syllabus is subject to change, and students are advised to check with their teachers or the WAEC website for any updates.

You can download the WAEC syllabus for Sculpture in PDF format from the WAEC website or from online educational resources.