ART 4800A - Studio Problems Ceramics
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 42580,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Amanda Spinosa
Email: alspinosa@ysu.edu
Course Description
4800A. Studio Problems Ceramics. Advanced, independent study in any two- or three-dimensional studio discipline. Prereq.: Senior standing and/or permission of instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 9 s.h. 1-3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional | The Ceramics Bible (Original or Revised Edition), The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques | Louisa Taylor | |
| Optional | International Ceramic Arts Networks: ICAN Silver Membership |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Studio Problems Schdule Outline (Tentative)
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Syllabus, Introductions, Saftey & Studio Policies, Project Proposal | |
| 8/31 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | Student Schedule + Project Proposal Due (1st and 2nd ) |
| 9/14 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | |
| 9/21 | First Project Review Due Documentation Due | |
| 9/28 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | |
| 10/12 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting Midterm Clean-up | Second Project Review Due Documentation Due |
| 10/26 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | |
| 11/9 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | Third Project Review Due Documentation Due |
| 11/16 | Last day to work in wet clay | |
| 11/23 | Bi-Weekly Progress Meeting | |
| 11/30 | Final Meeting, Studio Clean up | Fourth Project Review Due Documentation Due |
| 12/7 | Final Examination, Dec. 9th Wednesday 8-10am |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.