JEWL 105: Hammer and Connect: Intermediate Fabrication Level I, learners will build on the hand and construction skills introduced in JEWL 101. Techniques and processes explored will include cold connections, hollow construction, and basic forging. Jewelry design considerations will include functionality and findings such as bales, catches and ear wires. An emphasis is placed on personal health and safety, using techniques and equipment appropriate to a small studio practice.
Prerequisites: JEWL 101 or equivalent
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:
- In order to successfully complete this course, students must complete a number of samples and projects which will demonstrate intermediate technical jewellery skills such as: riveting, basic forging and hollow construction. Students will also understand and demonstrate 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.