Hameister's Classes

CERAMICS 1 Course #58000 A/B   5 credits/semester Grade Level: 9-12 Meets UC/CSU A-G: F (Visual and Performing Arts) Prerequisite: None
 
This course meets UC/CSU (F) and District graduation requirements for Fine Arts.  This course is designed to provide a sound foundation in clay work.  The course involves all techniques of ceramics:  coil, wheel, slab, and combined forms.  All areas of ceramics from wedging of clay to glazing of projects will be covered and students will be required to pass tests on vocabulary and textbook information. Individual expression will be stressed. 
 
CERAMICS 2 Course #58001 A/B   5 credits/semester Grade Level: 10-12 Meets UC/CSU A-G: F (Visual and Performing Arts) Prerequisite: None
 
This course meets UC/CSU (F) and District graduation requirements for Fine Arts.  This intermediate level class is designed to build on the skills and concepts learned in Ceramics 1.  There will be an emphasis on wheelwork, design and function of the kiln, and glaze experimentation. Students will be tested on vocabulary and textbook information.

 

TECH THEATER 1 Course #59050 A/B   5 credits/semester Grade Level: 9-12 Meets UC/CSU A-G: F (Visual and Performing Arts) Prerequisite: None
 
This course meets UC/CSU (F) and District graduation requirements for Fine Arts.  This course introduces the beginning and experienced student to the behind the scenes workings of a real theater. Students receive instruction in the areas of set construction and tool usage, painting, props, costumes, publicity, theater terminology, and show production.

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