7 courses with the subject CRFT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
(s) Craft History is a survey of craft development from the Colonial period through the Industrial Revolution to the present. This course will examine the craft evolution and scope of application for a variety of crafts in today’s society. As needed. (T)
(s) This is an introductory course that demonstrates the basic techniques of blacksmithing and green sand foundry casting. This course will examine practical application in forming molds, casting metals, handforming and welding from the forge. As needed. (NIT) 2 hours lecture/4 hours laboratory
(s) This course continues to build the competencies to produce the student’s abilities for production of useful craft objects. Emphasis will be placed on individual expression in the design of marketable products. This course will further practical application of metal forming techniques.
(s) This is an introductory course that demonstrates the basic techniques of woodcarving and leathersmithing. This course will examine practical application in additive and subtractive methods for carving basic wood objects. Basic leathersmithing applications for production of wearable leather products will be demonstrated. As needed. (T) 2 hours lecture/4 hours laboratory
(s) An in-depth investigation in production of woodcarving techniques. Topics will include finishing and preservation of carved objects. Leathersmithing applications will include design of original craft objects and construction of non-wearable objects. Course will further student’s skills in woodcarving and leather.
(s) This is an introductory course that demonstrates the basic techniques of glass furnace techniques. This course will examine practical application in blown glass, safety procedures for molten glass, and raw materials survey. Basic designs for objects of production will be emphasized. As needed. (T) 2 hours lecture/4 hours laboratory
(s) A continuation of Blown Glass I focusing on production, equipment maintenance, product design and production cost. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and knowledge to become a demonstrating craftsman.
Source: Walters State Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
