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2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FA 230 Ceramics II


(4 credits)
This course explores a wide variety of clays, glazes, firing processes, and construction techniques, including mold making and slip casting. It incorporates the exploration and formulation of glaze for use in a variety of kiln environments including low-fire, high-fire reduction and oxidation. Clay bodies include earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, and others. The course emphasizes research into historical ceramics and includes visual presentations that focus on historical and contemporary ceramics. Six studio hours weekly and independent work.

Prerequisite: FA 204 .