ART 117 - History of World Ceramics

    Recent Professors
    lrusch@riohondo.edu, crobertson@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Spring 2021
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ART 117
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This introductory course examines world ceramic and pottery traditions: their vocabulary, forms, and the roles they play in society, as well as the variety of processes employed by their makers. Using examples from cultures around the world and across time, this course offers a broad overview to students interested in art and culture.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am, Mon Wed 12:50pm–2:15pm, Wed 7:00pm–10:10pm