Ceramics
Major in Ceramic
A total of 42 credit hours are required for the major in Ceramics. Requirements include 12 credit hours in foundations, 6 credit hours in art history, 18 hours in applied ceramics including Ceramics Handbuilding, (FNAR 120), Ceramics: Wheelthrowing, (FNAR 121) , Ceramics Studio, (FNAR 222), Ceramics Seminar (FNAR 322), either FNAR 123, FNAR 124 or FNAR 126 plus and elective in studio art. In addition students must take Seminar of Art and Ideas (FNAR 390) and Senior Exhibition Preparation (FNAR 398).
Suggested Course Sequence
Year 1
Fall
FNAR 113 Drawing I
FNAR 120 Ceramics: HandbuildingSpring
FNAR 170 Three-D Design
FNAR 121 Ceramics: Wheelthrowing
Year 2
Fall
FNAR 190 Color Theory
FNAR 200 Art History: Preh-Ren. Spring
FNAR 123, 124, or 126
FNAR 121 Ceramics: Wheelthrowing
Portfolio Review at the midpoint of the 15 course requirements.
Year 3
Fall
FNAR 221 Ceramics Science
2-Design Elective Spring
Studio Art Elective
Year 4
Fall
FNAR 390 Seminar in Art and Ideas
FNAR 222 Ceramics Studio Spring
FNAR 398 Senior Exhibition
Internship I Elective