IDC 504
Ethics and Professional Practices in Ceramics
2
Course Description
At the end of the course, students should be able to
1. identify the practical procedural issues involved in setting up ceramic industry; and
2. describe the legislative and ethical issues involved in setting up a ceramic industry working as
an independent ceramic practitioner or industrialist.
Course Outline
Practical legislative, ethical and procedural issues involved in setting up a ceramic industry
working as an independent ceramic practitioner or industrialist. Entrepreneurial development of
students resulting in economic self-reliance and preservation of professional status within the
ceramic industry or other related craft or design practices after graduation. Interactive sessions
on the protocol of client services management, marketing and appropriation, and protection of
intellectual property will be conducted. The course discusses the role of ceramic designers in
relevant professional associations at national and international levels.