ARTF 196 - Clay and Glaze Technology

Institution:

San Diego Mesa College

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Description:

This is a survey of technical processes in ceramics that introduces students to basic and advanced techniques of glaze formulation, mixing, and testing. The course also acquaints students with the composition of clays, stains, and engobes and how these respond to different kilns and firing conditions. This course is designed to help ceramics majors and other interested students understand the physical and chemical nature of ceramic materials.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sdmesa.edu/

Phone Number:

(619) 388-2604

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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