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Art, Clay Concentration

Tennessee Technological University

Bachelor's DegreeAcademic

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Credits

120 credits

Format

In-Person

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Locations

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  • Tennessee

    Tennessee

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 51-9195.00

Skills

Operation and Control

Knowledge

Production and ProcessingMechanical

Abilities

Arm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityFinger DexterityControl PrecisionNear VisionOral ComprehensionSelective AttentionMultilimb CoordinationDeductive ReasoningInductive Reasoning

Tasks

  • Read work orders or examine parts to determine parts or sections of products to be produced.
  • Trim or remove excess material, using scrapers, knives, or band saws.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareInventory management softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite software

Tools

Adjustable hand wrenchesBand sawsBelt conveyorsC clampsCentrifugal casting machinesCleaning scrapersCombination squaresCompressing machinesComputer terminalsContinuous casting machinesDepth gaugesDesktop computersDial calipersDie casting machinesDigital micrometers

Work Values

RelationshipsSupportIndependenceWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
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Match confidence: medium51-9195.00Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastictitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Complex work orders involving multi-section assemblies — interpret autonomously, determining optimal molding sequence and tooling setup without supervisor input.
  • Full trimming and finishing operations — execute across the complete range of materials including rubber, plaster, and ceramic using scrapers, knives, and band saws.
  • Mold wear, misalignment, and parting-line flash — diagnose root causes and implement corrective adjustments to molds and process parameters independently.
  • Control precision — apply consistently when setting cure pressures and temperatures to achieve tight-tolerance parts on the first production run.
  • CAD and CAM software — use to review digital part models and verify that mold configurations match design intent before production commences.
  • Inductive reasoning — apply to isolated quality incidents, drawing generalizable conclusions about process drift or material variation across production runs.
  • Cross-functional communication with engineers and quality staff — convey molding process observations clearly using written reports and electronic mail.
  • Selective attention — sustain across extended production runs to detect subtle dimensional or surface-finish deviations before they propagate through a batch.
  • Time accounting and production tracking software — maintain accurate records of cycle times, downtime events, and yield rates to support process improvement.
  • Unusual or non-routine casting geometries — develop and validate effective trimming and finishing approaches through systematic trial on the shop floor.

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