ARTS 4313 - Clay and Glaze Calculation and Kilnbuilding (Ceramics V)

UG
Credit Hours: 3

The students will learn to calculate glazes and clay bodies to achieve specific results. The students will develop a notebook and examples of raku, cone 05, cone 6, and cone 10 glazes and clay bodies. The student will become aware of the uses of the individual minerals that comprise a glaze, clay body and their function. The student will gain a more thorough understanding of the firing processes by firing bisque, raku, lowfire, cone 6, and cone kilns.

Prerequisites: ARTS 1313.
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 6

When Offered: Spring odd years
Course Fee: A materials fee is charged for this course.