ARTS 2060 - Introduction to Jewelry

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to the art of jewelry design. Students will become familiar with jewelry design from the past to contemporary trends. Various techniques including etching, soldering, casting, piercing and stone setting will be taught. Students will become aware of how to operate tools and machinery in jewelry construction. Emphasis will be placed on design principles including contrast, emphasis, repetition (pattern), and balance. Critical thinking, aesthetics, and craftsmanship will be the core of jewelry design.

Credits:

4.50

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mccneb.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 457-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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