FAA 3011 - Clay and Glazes

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course will investigate the chemistry and science of ceramic glazes through research and testing of raw ceramic materials. The class will consist of lectures, lab work, and a final individual research project. This course gives students a strong understanding of the chemical and physical properties of the various raw materials used in making clay and glazes, allowing them to understand what materials will be best for their future research. Focus will be placed on the facilities, establishing safe practices with materials, and firing both gas and electric kilns. format of this course includes both seminar and studio/lab components.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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