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ART 212 - Ceramics II

(3 units)
Intermediate emphasis on history, materials, methods and techniques with special attention to sculptural aspects. Lecture-laboratory method is employed with emphasis on research.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): ART 100 ; ART 216 .

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

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


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