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Dec 21, 2024
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2023-2024 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
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ART 120 - Ceramics I
Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: One lecture. Five lab.
Introduction to hand building techniques, wheel throwing, glazing and other decorative techniques, kiln firing and ceramics history.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
- prepare clay for use;
- demonstrate techniques of forming clay by hand and on the potter’s wheel;
- demonstrate surface decoration techniques;
- describe the properties of glazes and demonstrate their use;
- describe the different types of kilns;
- demonstrate how to fire ceramic ware in a kiln;
- and describe the history of ceramics and ceramic techniques.
Grading Option: May be taken for S/U credit.
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