Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

ART 4331 Ceramics IV

Ceramics advanced studio course with emphasis on the consistent development of in-depth knowledge and manipulative skills in executing a series of art works or following a single concept. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.

Registration Name

Ceramics IV

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ART 3331

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Combine various clay forming techniques as needed.
  2. know and use advanced ceramic terminology.
  3. Understand and demonstrate to others safe work habits of studio practice and equipment maintenance.
  4. Demonstrate an advanced understanding clay and glaze chemistry.
  5. Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the firing process.
  6. Synthesize forming, glazing, and firing techniques for personal solutions in clay.
  7. Synthesize a knowledge of historical and contemporary ceramics into personal work.
  8. Demonstrate a personal visual voice and speak about the technical ascetic choices in critique settings.