ART 3652 - Intermediate Jewelry and Metalsmithing

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ART 1101, ART 1141, ART 1501, ART 1531, ARTH 1600, ARTH 1700 AND ART 2651 OR ART 2653 with C- or better in each prerequisite; or permission of department

Description: This course develops students’ skills in jewelry design and metalsmithing while addressing a broad range of related formats, themes, and topics. Students generate functional, sculptural and/or wearable works through the application of intermediate and advanced level techniques, such as fabrication, chasing, die forming, raising, and stone setting. Emphasis is placed on individual research, conceptual inquiry, compositional development and critical analysis.

Note: This course is repeatable twice for a maximum of nine semester hours.