CBMK 1060 - Furniture Design and Construction

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

6.00 credits (1.00 lec/5.00 lab) This course explores the design and construction of custom or "studio" furniture. Students will have an opportunityto study the history of furniture design and styles and use skills gained in previous courses to reproduce period furnishings. They will also investigate the sculptural aspects of woodworking, including: steam and laminate bending, vacuum forming, shaping and carving, turning, and tool making. Students will produce increasingly complex pieces and explore woodworking as a small business, covering proposals, contracts, and customer relations. Prerequisites: CBMK 1010, CBMK 1020 and CBMK 1030.

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6.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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