CUPS: Mold Making and Slip Casting Production Lab
CER2127.01
Course Description
Summary
This lab class is structured for students who are registered for CER2208 CUPS: Slip Casting and Mold Making to achieve production goals. The two-hour mandatory lab will be guided by the faculty so that students can receive technical guidance and adequate support to establish their studio production practices and expand their knowledge and creative capacities.
Students should participate in one of the following weekly lab hours throughout the term: Wednesdays 7 - 8:50 pm or Thursdays 7 - 8:50 pm (*hours to be determined at the beginning of the Fall 25 term and may be subject to change).
Learning Outcomes
- To develop knowledge and skills that demonstrate the students’ capacity to be able to sufficiently work in the professional environment of ceramic production.
- Competency to apply fundamental techniques and positively incorporate failures.
- Enable critical thinking to broaden design concepts and approaches to produce work in imaginative or unconventional ways.
- Ability to develop innovative and effective solutions to complex design problems.
- Ability to engage in experimentations, risk taking and research processes.
- Understanding of collective values of the creative environment in Ceramic classrooms, studios and labs through peer critiques, collaboration, and sharing ideas and resources.
Corequisites
CER 2208: CUPS: Mold Making and Slip Casting
Cross List
- Design