Materials research and technology (clay)
2 points * One 1-hour lecture per week * Full-year subject * Caulfield * Prerequisites: CER2310
Objectives On successful completion of this subject students should be able to undertake independent research into areas of special interest related to the major area of study; articulate research outcomes orally and in writing.
Synopsis This subject will consolidate the knowledge of ceramic materials and processes gained in CER2310. Students will assume increasing responsibility for the development, execution and documentation of individual research into aspects of their particular area of studio specialisation.
Assessment Four laboratory research reports: 100%
Prescribed texts
Lawrence W Ceramic science for the potter A and C Black, 1979
McMeekin B Notes for potters in Australia, NSWUP, 1978
Parmelee C W Ceramic glazes Industrial Publications, 1984
Singer F S Industrial ceramics Chapman and Hall, 1963
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