ART 3612 - Intermediate Ceramics

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ART 1101, ART 1141, ART 1501, ART 1531, ARTH 1600, ARTH 1700, AND ART 2611 OR ART 2613 with C- or better in each prerequisite; or permission of department

Description: This course addresses the broad range of perspectives found in historical and contemporary ceramic art, including sculpture, vessel making, and pottery. Emphasis is on the full integration of creative works within the complex array of studio choices such as clay, glaze, and firing temperatures. Students become fully independent in the ceramics studio through an exploration of firing theory, clay, and glaze chemistry, as well as the conceptual and theoretical development of creative works.

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