May be repeated for a maximum of fifteen credit hours. For students not majoring in Ceramics. Handbuilding and/or wheelthrowing.

Development of digital and photographic imagery and its application to 3D clay forms.

Exploration of ceramics from the Arts and Crafts Movement of the nineteenth century through contemporary trends.

For M.F.A. Ceramics major. Construction and surface application. Emphasis on individual interests, goals, and professional development. May be repeated for a maximum of six credit hours.

For M.F.A. Ceramics majors. Conceptual development in studio/seminar format using a variety of traditional and experimental approaches to ceramics. May be repeated for a maximum of twelve credit hours.

For M.F.A. students from all Art and Design majors. Readings, discussions, and engagement with advanced studio topics, led by studio faculty, to improve studio practice.

For MFA Ceramics students. Discipline specific graduate course driven by studio production and critiques. May be repeated for a maximum of twenty-four credit hours.

Independent Study. Contract outlining course content is required. May be repeated for a maximum of twenty-four credit hours.

Preparation of thesis and graduate exhibition.