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Fine Arts 3D
Ceramics
  Credits

Foundation Year
SF181 F Drawing I

3

SF182 F Visual Language I

3

SF185 S Drawing II

3

SF186 S Visual Language II

3

SF183   Form Study

3

SF184   Open Studio Elective

3

       
CSA100X F Intro to Art History

3

CSA (200 level) S Art History elective

3

CSC100 S Written Communication

3

CS100X  F/S Freshman Seminar

3

     

30


Sophomore Year
TDA201 F 3D Design: Projects in Wood

3

CER202 F Handbuilding

3

TDA200 S 3D Design: Concepts & Processes
3
CER203 S Wheelworking

3

       
CSC200   Literary Traditions

3

CSA   Elective

3

CSB   Elective

3

CSD   Elective

3

       

Studio Electives

6

     

30


Junior Year
CER300 F 3D Seminar: Ceramics **

3

CER301 S 3D Seminar: Ceramics**

3

CER350 F Advanced Ceramic Studio**

3

CER351 S Advanced Ceramic Studio**

3

       
CSC   Elective

3

CSB/C/D   Elective

3

CSA/B/C/D   Elective

3

       
    Studio Electives

9

     

30


Senior Year
TDA400 F Fine Arts 3D Senior Seminar

3

CER401 S 3D Seminar: Ceramics**

3

CER450 F Advanced Ceramic Studio**

3

CER451 S Advanced Ceramic Studio**

3

       
CSA   Elective

3

CSB/C/D   Elective

3

CSB/C/D   Elective

3

       
    Studio Electives

9

     

30


    Summary  
    Studio Foundation

18

    Ceramics/TDA

36

    Critical Studies

42

    Studio Electives*

24

     

120


F (fall) or S (spring) - the semester in which the course must be taken due to course availability or major sequencing.

*Up to 9 studio elective credits may be fulfilled by taking CS courses.

Students are encouraged to take one or two TDA Theme courses as well as all professional ceramics electives including CER 302: Ceramic Materials: Clay; CER303 Ceramic Materials: Color and Surface.

** Junior and Senior students must enroll each semester in 3D Seminar and Advanced Studio.