ART 160A - Beginning Ceramics

Institution:

City College of San Francisco

Subject:

Description:

Lec-2, lab-4, field trips Repeat: max. 6 units Introduction to developing ceramic forms in a studio atmosphere. Basic methods of ceramic forming through use of the potter's wheel and hand-construction techniques, glaze application, and kiln-firing processes. Lectures on the historical uses of clay and its relationship to the development of civilizations and industry. Emphasis on technical development and exploration of clay as a means for aesthetic growth. CSU/UC/CAN ART 6

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccsf.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 239-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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