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ART 411 - Advanced Ceramics I

(3 units)
Continuation of ART 312 with special emphasis on clay compounds, glazes and glaze formulation, kiln firing and temperature control.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): ART 260 ; 6 credits of ART 312 .

Units of Laboratory/Studio: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. evaluate and apply advance design principles, particularly as related to ceramics.
2. analyze, evaluate, and apply the important connection between content and form as it relates to the three-dimensional object.
3. demonstrate advance knowledge and skills in the use of tools, techniques, and processes sufficient to produce work from concept to finished object. This includes advance knowledge of raw materials and technical procedures such as clays, glazes, and firing.
4. access, analyze, and critically apply an understanding of the place of ceramics within the history of art, design, and culture.
5. access and analyze the role of ceramics in contemporary culture and invent possible futures for ceramics via creative studio art projects.
6. analyze and apply possible solutions to studio art assignments that lead to well-grounded and creative conclusions.
7. use coherent communication and writing abilities to express an advance vocabulary and critical evaluation skills from a variety of sources related to ceramics.


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