ARCE 1 - Introduction to Ceramics

    Recent Professors
    Johanna Keefe, Gregory Byard, Diane Eisenbach
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    7.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course offers an introduction to ceramics materials, concepts, and processes, including basic design principles, creative development, hand-building, throwing, glaze techniques, firing, and ceramic terminology. The course covers aesthetics and creative development of clay objects, examining historical, contemporary, and personal modes of expression across cultures. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–4:05pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–4:05pm