ARAD 3350 - Introduction to Ceramics

Three credit hours.

This is an introductory ceramics course which will include the history, development, and aesthetics of ceramic vessels and sculpture. Students will learn basic technical aspects of building with clay, working with glazes, and the firing of ceramic objects. Emphasis will be placed on problem solving and the development of ideas. Creative process, critical thinking, and the development of design skills are also important elements of this course.