ART 64A Ceramics I

Units: 3
Hours: 36 hours LEC; 72 hours LAB
Grade Options: Letter Grade
General Education: Delta Area 3; CSU Area C1
This course includes the production and study of clay forms as effective communication. Basic techniques of hand building are practiced on assignments and projects that require no prior knowledge of tools, equipment or ceramic materials. Ceramic artwork from differing cultures, time periods and artists will be analyzed and critiqued while investigating how societal and technological beliefs and developments have influenced the evolution of the ceramic arts. (HBCU, UC, CSU)