ART 4000R - Ceramic Technology

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

Covers kiln design, construction, and maintenance; ceramic surfaces; glaze calculations; clay composition; firing techniques; and studio practices and safety. Students will be asked to apply these concepts in the ceramics studio as part of their coursework. Repeatable for maximum of 3 credits. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop the ability to conceive, plan, and produce ceramics specific tools, glaze, clays, and works by using a variety of pottery equipment, tools, kilns and other methods. 2. Develop a comprehensive awareness of good design and function in ceramics as shown by the quality of work produced through form, surface, function, and overall design elements. 3. Develop the ability to evaluate quality objectively through verbal and written critique, both historical, as well as modern. 4. Develop a sound, safe working knowledge and understanding of ceramic materials, chemicals, clays, firing methods, and works within the ceramic field of study. Course fee required. Prerequisites: ART 3570 (Grade C- or higher). FA

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2013 - 08/14/2015 

Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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