Crafts (CRF) at Tidewater Community College


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CRF 101 - Hand Built Pottery
Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted hand-built pottery.
Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
CRF 102 - Wheel-Thrown Pottery
Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted wheel-thrown pottery.
Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
CRF 105 - Introduction to Pottery
Introduces art and design related to pottery. Teaches techniques of hand-building, throwing on the potter's wheel, glaze techniques and experimental firing.
Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
CRF 130 - Glass Blowing I
Introduces a variety of techniques for manipulating molten "hot glass" into vessel or sculptural forms. Teaches studio safety, equipment operation, techniques of forming molten glass, annealing and cold working techniques.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits
CRF 131 - Glass Blowing II
Introduces intermediate glass blowing techniques using progressively more complex forms. Emphasis on design and working from prepared drawings. Prerequisite: CRF 130.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits
CRF 193 - Studies In
Covers new content not covered in existing courses in the discipline. Allows instuctor to explore content and instructional methods to assess the course's viability as a permanent offering.
Variable hours per week.
1-5 credits
CRF 199 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
CRF 230 - Glass Blowing III
Introduces advanced techniques of producing blown glass pieces with multiple blown forms. Explores advanced design problems and the development of individual styles. Prerequisite: CRF 131.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits
CRF 290 - Coordinated Internship
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college.
Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
CRF 299 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
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