ART 256 - Ceramics IV

3 Credit(s)

Recommended Prerequisite(s):

ART 255

Course Description: Emphasizes study of contemporary ceramic disciplines to fulfill educational goals specific to each student. The course is set up as an open studio with individualized critiques and assigned research activities. Each student works on developing personal imagery, style, and art philosophy while learning to make the transition from art student to working artist.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Conceptualize and execute an advanced personalized plan of study and approach to working. Identify a personal perspective regarding style, techniques, color, theory, and imagery. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#2: Create personal finish styles including glazes.
CLO#3: Create ceramic works demonstrating a mastery of hand building and/or alternative methods.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Continue collection of materials and tools necessary to complete work.

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (60) and a standard RCC delivery of (66) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (72) hours per term.