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Apr 03, 2026
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ART 215 - Ceramics II
Units: 3
Developing expertise with core techniques and adding skills with new materials, concepts, and processes including complex hand-building, wheel throwing, a variety of glaze techniques, and firings. Exploration, analysis and comparison of clay works both personal and across cultures.
Prerequisites: ART 115.
Strongly Recommended Preparation: ART 102, ART 103, ART 104.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Expand the ability to analyze and demonstrate the forming processes used in creating across cultures;
- Produce and apply intermediate surface treatments including layering slips, underglazes, cone 5 glazes, raku, and pit or saggar firings;
- Examine and describe contemporary developments, trends, materials, and approaches in ceramics in the broader context of 3D Art and Design;
- Show proficiency in the skills required to assess and critique ceramics in group, individual, and written contexts using relevant critique formats, concepts and terminology;
- Identify and understand the procedures and methods of different types of kiln firing.
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