Course Detail
Units:
4.0
Course Components:
Studio
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: ART 1110 and 1120 and 1240 and 1250 and 1300.
Description
This course is an introduction to metal fabrication equipment, techniques, materials, and design. Studio works produced in the course will encounter concerns such as scale, structural integrity, and connections or fittings. Projects are designed to establish relationships between materials, structure and space. Oxyacetylene welding, cutting, brazing; operation of MIG, TIG, and stick welder and forge operations are covered. Curriculum includes techniques in basic mold-making. Sculptural works as well as competency tests are required.