WOOD 1600 - Finishing of Wood

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Wood Technologies

Description:

Finishes not only protect wood from stains, water damage, and other mishaps, they also make wood look richer and deeper and add dimension and luster. This course introduces the common tools and methods used in the application of finishes. Students will apply finishes from oils or shellac on a variety of materials to achieve a variety of results, and will complete learning exercises that incorporate applying traditional finishes to fine furniture. Although it is not a prerequisite for this course, students will benefit from having taken CHEM 1100 Elementary Chemistry prior to taking this course. The cost of materials for this course consists of lab fees for basic project and consumable material plus additional expenses for student projects and tools. Students should contact the Engineering Technologies office for a list of student supplied tools. (6 contact hours: 2 lecture, 4 lab)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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