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ART253A Ceramics I

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Introduces ceramics through hands-on making and critiques. Explores beginning-level ceramic processes, techniques, and concepts while addressing cultural, historical, and contemporary issues. Investigates beginning-level creative problem solving and kinetic skills for clay forming and finishing techniques, including hand building, wheel throwing, and surface treatments. This is the prerequisite course for all other Ceramics course offerings and is foundational for students who identified an interest in further exploration in the ceramic arts. Recommended: ART 117. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

List of classes for ART253A Ceramics I
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
14889In-personCascade MAHB 108
Tuesday and Thursday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Jim R WhiteBooks for CRN 14889 $0
Class details for CRN 14889
Fees: $12
14891In-personCascade MAHB 108
Monday and Wednesday
from 10am to 12:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Sam W MorganBooks for CRN 14891 $0
Class details for CRN 14891
Fees: $12
14892In-personCascade MAHB 108
Monday and Wednesday
from 2 to 4:50pm

From January 10 through March 22, 2023
Sam W MorganBooks for CRN 14892 $0
Class details for CRN 14892
Fees: $12
13808In-personRock Creek BLDG3 125
Monday and Wednesday
from 9 to 11:50am

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Michael Y FujitaBooks for CRN 13808 $0
Class details for CRN 13808
Fees: $12
13810In-personRock Creek BLDG3 125
Monday and Wednesday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Donna N ColeBooks for CRN 13810 $0
Class details for CRN 13810
Fees: $12
13940In-personRock Creek BLDG3 125
Saturday
from 9am to 2:50pm

From January 14 through March 25, 2023
Michelle L LiccardoBooks for CRN 13940 $0
Class details for CRN 13940
Fees: $12
14894In-personRock Creek BLDG3 125
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 11:50am

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Michael Y FujitaBooks for CRN 14894 $0
Class details for CRN 14894
Fees: $12
14896In-personRock Creek BLDG3 125
Tuesday and Thursday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Michael Y FujitaBooks for CRN 14896 $0
Class details for CRN 14896
Fees: $12
13764In-personSylvania CT 119
Monday and Wednesday
from 8 to 10:50am

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Charles J WashburnBooks for CRN 13764
Class details for CRN 13764
Fees: $12
13766In-personSylvania CT 119
Monday and Wednesday
from 11am to 1:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Charles J WashburnBooks for CRN 13766 $0
Class details for CRN 13766
Fees: $12
13768In-personSylvania CT 119
Tuesday and Thursday
from 11am to 1:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Charles J WashburnBooks for CRN 13768 $0
Class details for CRN 13768
Fees: $12
14915In-personSylvania CT 119
Monday and Wednesday
from 6 to 8:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Kowkie DurstBooks for CRN 14915 $0
Class details for CRN 14915
Fees: $12
14918In-personSylvania CT 119
Tuesday and Thursday
from 3 to 5:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Kowkie DurstBooks for CRN 14918 $0
Class details for CRN 14918
Fees: $12

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-person: class takes place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: class does not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: class takes place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.