Meta-Major
Arts and Languages
Session Cycle
Fall & Spring
Credits
3
Allow Pass/No Pass
No
Lecture Hours
27
Lab Hours
81
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
C-ID
ARTS 230
Course Description
An introductory study of clay and ceramic materials: their use in the creation of art objects by slab and coil methods; introduction to the potter's wheel and the use of glazes. Survey of the history of ceramics through diverse cultures around the world. Students must provide their own clay tools and optional materials (aprons, sponges, towels, etc.) Approximate cost 15 to 20 dollars.