Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

ART 1161 - Introduction to Ceramics


Introduction to Ceramics develops fundamental skills and techniques in ceramics. Designed for the non-art student in the general university seeking an appreciation and heightened understanding of art and art practices. Students will gain experience and direct knowledge from hands-on exploration in a variety of approaches to ceramics.

Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: TAG course: OAH050 Ceramics I
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Acquire basic making techniques in ceramics.
  • Gain an overview of the history of ceramics.
  • Learn the language pertaining to 3-dimensional objects, and an appreciation for the handmade object in society.


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