AD 13300 - Metalsmithing Fundamentals for Non-Art Majors

Students will learn various basic fabricating techniques using non-Ferris metals (copper, brass, silver) on a small object/jewelry scale. Processes studied will include silver brazing with acetylene gas torches, metal stretching and forming by hand using polished hammers, wax working, and silver lost-wax casting. Credit may not be applied to major requirements for Art and Design degree programs, except towards liberal arts electives.

Cr. 3.