AIS 2733 - Techniques of Traditional Metal Work

Institution:

Northern Oklahoma College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the construction of Southern Plains Metal work designs in metal and small casing techniques. The student will compile a notebook and portfolio of works with a minimum of 8 finished pieces that demonstrate a basic knowledge of jewelry design and an understanding of fabrication techniques, soldering, and finishing. By the end of the course, students will 1) Design and fabricate a minimum of 8 pieces of jewelry, 2) Design and cast a minimum of 2 pieces of jewelry, 3) Understand the use and care of jewelry tools, 4) Learn to evaluate the design and craftsmanship of finished pieces of jewelry, 5) Develop understanding of the use of precious metals and materials in the design and construction of jewelry.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.north-ok.edu

Phone Number:

(580) 628-6200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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