JEWL 101: Approaches in Metal: Introductory Fabrication; students are introduced to basic metallurgy and construction skills for jewelry, including soldering, sawing, filing and polishing non-ferrous metals. An emphasis is placed on personal health and safety, using techniques and equipment appropriate to a small studio practice.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisite: None
Crosslisted: None
Accessibility Services Notice
Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.Course Details| Total number of weeks | 8 |
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| Total Credits | |
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| Total Hours | 96 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Lecture | 6 |
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| Lab (lab, field, computer) | 6 |
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- complete a number of samples and projects which will demonstrate basic technical jewelry skills such as:
sawing, filing, polishing, soldering and basic constructio and
understand and demonstrating good studio health and safety practices.
Grading Table
| Percentage |
Letter Grade |
GPA |
| 90-100 |
A+ |
4.33 |
| 85-89 |
A |
4.00 |
| 80-84 |
A- |
3.67 |
| 76-79 |
B+ |
3.33 |
| 72-75 |
B |
3.00 |
| 68-71 |
B- |
2.67 |
| 64-67 |
C+ |
2.33 |
| 60-63 |
C |
2.00 |
| 55-59 |
C- |
1.67 |
| 50-54 |
P |
1.00 |
| 0-49 |
F |
0.00 |
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DNW |
0.00 |
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Disclaimer
Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.