ART-135 Ceramics I

Credits: 3
Lec 0 Lab 3 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course is a study of the basic principles of ceramics and ceramic sculpture with emphasis on hand-built methods. Wheel thrown pottery and the various processes of working in clay including glazing and firing are explored. Students learn the skills needed for traditional hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques as well as nontraditional approaches to ceramics.