P101—Crafts - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. The course will cover an exploratory three-dimensional design experience in general crafts. Course includes projects in hand-built ceramics, jewelry, off-loom weaving, stained glass, block printing, silk screen and calligraphy. Emphasis is on ceramics and weaving. Required for majors in Applied Design and Fine Arts Studio. Recommended for a certificate in Applied Design. Not open to students with credit in Art 14A or Art-Applied Design 1. (A/CSU)
P102—Ceramics - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total studio/demonstration 72 hours. The course will cover a study of ceramics with stoneware clay as the medium: pinched forms, clayslab, coil, drape, press, and wheelthrown forms. Includes decorating, glazing and firing. Required course for majors in Applied Design and a certificate in Applied Design. Recommended for majors in Fine Arts Studio. Not open to students with credit in Art 16 or Art-Applied Design 2. (A/CSU/UC)
P103—Weaving - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total lecture 18 hours, total laboratory 54 hours. The course will cover handweaving with emphasis on basic techniques and understanding of woven structures. Class includes handspinning, off-loom weaving and pattern weaving on four-harness looms. It is required course for majors in Applied Design and a certificate in Applied Design. Recommended for majors in Fine Arts Studio. Course is offered on a credit/no-credit grading system. Not open to students with eight credits in Art 17A or Art-Applied Design 3. (A/CSU)
P104—Jewelry - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. Designing techniques applied to the fabrication of jewelry in silver, bronze, gold and a variety of materials. It is a required course for major or certificate in Applied Design. Recommended for majors in Fine Arts Studio. Not open to students with credit in Art 15 or Art-Applied Design 4. (A/CSU)
P105—Stained Glass - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total lecture 18 hours, total laboratory 54 hours. The course will cover an introduction to and experience in the art of making stained glass windows, and other 2- and 3-dimensional forms. Course includes the study of color and design in the media of translucent glass, with experiment in sand blasting as an etching tool. Students are instructed in pattern design and construction. Emphasis on practical and creative uses of stained glass. Required for major or certificate in Applied Design. Not open to students with credit in Art 19A or Art-Applied Design 5. (A/CSU)
P106—Advanced Ceramics - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Applied Design P102 (2).
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. The course will cover a continuation of specialized skill refinement with emphasis on personal creativity. Projects are both specifically assigned and developed on an individual basis. Emphasis is given to application of design principle. Students are expected to do study projects related to the history of ceramics. Not open to students with credit in Art 16 or Art-Applied Design 6. (A/CSU/UC)
P107—Advanced Weaving - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Applied Design P103 (3) or instructor’s permission.
Total lecture 18 hours, total laboratory 54 hours. The course will cover handweaving with emphasis on advanced techniques and understanding of woven structures. Class includes pattern weaving on four-harness looms. Continuation of basic techniques with design involvement. This course is offered on a credit/no-credit grading system. Not open to students with eight credits in Art 17A or Art-Applied Design 7. (A/CSU)
P108—Advanced Jewelry - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Applied Design P104 (4).
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. Continuation of Applied Design P104. Emphasis is on individual designs in metalsmithing, both fabrication and casting processes. Not open to students with credit in Art-Applied Design 8. (A/CSU)
P109—Advanced Stained Glass - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Applied Design P105 (5).
Total lecture 18 hours, total laboratory 54 hours. The course will cover use of glass in individual creative directions. Emphasis is on unique and original uses of medium. Not open to students with credit in Art 19B or Art-Applied Design 9. (A/CSU)
P113—Commercial Design - 2 credits
Prerequisite: None.
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. This is a course offering not only for students interested in a career in industrial arts or technologies, but for the layman interested in how things are created. From steam irons, to fashions, to models made for cinema or promotional uses, projects are both specialized per student interest (i. e. , automotive, aircraft, etc.) and universal for application of generalized concepts (i.e., industrial products, etc.). Required for major in Applied Design. Not open to students with credit in Art-Applied Design 13. (A/CSU)
P114—Advanced Commercial Design - 2 credits
Prerequisite: Applied Design P113 (13).
Total lecture/studio 72 hours. This course is a continuation of Applied Design P113 with emphasis on individual specialization. Projects to include detailed designs, models and presentations. Not open to students with credit in Art-Applied Design 14. (A/CSU)
