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  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is a level three software-based course focusing on the 3ds Max design workflow as it relates to advanced output options. Course also serves as an introduction to 3D game engines, augmented and virtual reality. Prerequisite(s): TADD 3552.
  • 2.00 Credits

    In this course, students will learn how to make molds that will allow them to cast multiples of practically any object using a variety of materials. Students will gain a solid understanding of fundamental techniques that will empower them to tackle almost any mold-making project. Students will discover what undercuts are and how to recognize them on their models; they will determine what kind of mold and mold material to use and how to build and adequately seal mold walls. Mold and cast your way to a customized world!
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to the basics of operating a lathe and a milling machine. Students will learn essential machine and lab safety procedures, use of bench tools, layout tools, drill presses, precision measurement tools, and various hand tools related to the machine shop. Students will study the vertical milling machine and the horizontal lathe as well as their components and controls. They will gain an understanding of speeds and feeds, utilizing various tools and tool holders. They will identify basic tool geometry, and the use of standard lathe spindle tooling.
  • 2.00 Credits

    In this foundational woodworking course, students will learn the basics of the traditional woodshop. This course serves as the prerequisite for makers to reach their full potential. Students will go through a learning process grounded in understanding hand tools and grow into learning more high-tech woodshop processes. Once students complete this foundational course, they will have the skills and confidence to continue excelling as a maker in the woodshop.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course will provide students with entry-level skills in Welding. This course includes basic welding theory, safety in welding, introduction to oxygen, basic weld symbols for blueprint reading. Students will learn oxyacetylene welding using the cutting torch and brazing, electric arc and other welding techniques, and stick welding with a variety of electrodes in the flat and horizontal fillet positions.
  • 2.00 Credits

    The purpose of this course is to provide the student an understanding of materials, principles, and techniques of spray finishing required to complete a professional form. Processes may include model construction, surface preparation, materials selection and paint application.
  • 2.00 Credits

    There has never been a better time to learn about and try Laser cutting and etching. This course draws a roadmap for getting started with Laser, which is also known as additive manufacturing). This course will discuss the different Laser operations used for Vector graphics (cutting) and Raster graphics (etching). Students will learn how to properly prepare digital files for projects of their own creation and operate laser equipment. Knowledge of materials and how to apply them is also an important part of this course. This TAD Lab is a hands-on production-based course that walks students through a step-by-step process of Laser cutting.
  • 2.00 Credits

    There has never been a better time to learn about and try 3D printing. This course draws a roadmap for getting started with 3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing). This course will discuss the different 3D Printers used for 3D modeling (filament-based, laser sintering, and more). This TAD Lab is a hands-on production-based course that walks students through a step-by-step process of 3D printing.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is designed to introduce students to vector-based cutting operations in wood and paper products. Students will apply knowledge gained in the classroom to sketch, create measured files in various software and execute their assignments using a variety of CNC equipment available to them. Laser cutting/etching, cardboard cutting/folding, and wood CNC milling are basic operations we will cover.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is designed to introduce students to vector-based cutting operations in metal. Students will apply knowledge gained in the classroom to sketch, create measured files in various software and execute their assignments using a variety of CNC equipment available to them.
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