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Sculpture III
Course: ART251

First Term: 1995 Spring
 Lec + Lab   3 Credit(s)   6 Period(s)   5.1 Load  
Subject Type: Academic
Load Formula: S


Description: With emphasis on attention to individual problems and techniques



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Identify and describe major techniques in sculpture and trace the history of their development. (I)
2. Identify and describe significant works which represent each technique. (I)
3. Identify and describe the major media used in sculpture. (II)
4. Outline and describe the appropriate tools, techniques, and procedures associated with each medium.(II)
5. Produce a finished sculpture in a selected medium, using appropriate tools, techniques, and procedures for the medium. (III)
6. Identify and describe the significant works in the chosen technique or medium. (III)
7. Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skill gained in one medium or technique to other applications. (III)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Techniques
   A. Additive
      1. Historical Perspective
      2. Significant Works
   B. Subtractive
      1. Historical Perspective
      2. Significant Works
II. Media
   A. Wood
      1. Tools
      2. Procedures/Techniques
   B. Metal
      1. Tools
      2. Procedures/Techniques
   C. Clay
      1. Tools
      2. Procedures/Techniques
   D. Other
III. Production of a Sculpture
   A. Medium Selection
   B. Tool Selection
   C. Skill Development
      1. Visualization
      2. Application/Technique
      3. Production
   D. Significant Works in Chosen Medium/Technique
   E. Other Applications
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 11/22/1994

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