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7.00 Credits
This course covers hand tool use and basic machining techniques necessary for custom furniture construction. Topics include hand tool options and tune-up for furniture joinery as well as safe and efficient machine use with initial emphasis on table saw, radial arm saw, joiner and planer. Upon completion, students should be able to properly set up and efficiently use hand tools and basic machines to lay out and construct custom furniture.
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7.00 Credits
This course provides continued skill development in both hand work and machine operation by requiring a more advanced level of difficulty in project selection. Topics include more complex building methodology, fixtures, fitting and assembly, carving, and further machining experience. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in general furniture making ability and familiarity with more advanced techniques. PR MATT: 110
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces the planning process from design concept and freehand sketching throught consideration of certain properties of wood as a medium. Topics include use of proper woodworking methods considering certain properties of wood and freehand sketching using perspective techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize certain properties of wood in the design process and be able to convey a mental image of paper.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces drawing of furniture forms by use of instrument drawing and PC-based CAD systems. Topics include orthographic, isometric, and perspective drawing techniques and CAD system component use. Upon completion, students should be able to use drawing instruments and a PC-based CAD system to draw furniture forms. PR: MATT 120
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 Credits
This course covers the operation and use of the hand lathe for center work and bowl turning. Topics include hand skills covering beads, coves, fillets, tapers, and their variations in center work and basic bowl turning. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate consistent reporduction of shape and center work and bowl work. PR: MATT 110
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3.00 Credits
This course covers both traditional and current veneering concepts in flat or bent work and techniques of inlaying. topics include selections of substrates, face veneers and veneer matching, laminating options, inlay materials and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate veneeering and inlaying techniques used in custom furniture making. PR: MATT 110
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3.00 Credits
This course covers techniques of woodbending. Topics include forms, solid wood properties, and techniques for bending. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate bending techniques used in custom furniture making.
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2.00 Credits
This course covers the proper equipment maintenance procedures necessary within a typical custom or limited furniture woodworkign facility. Topics include cleaning, lubricxating, adjusting, sharpening, and basic maintenance of electrical equipment including parts replacement and repair. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate and understanding of mechanical principles and perform routine repair of most major shop equipment. PR: MATT 110
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces design concepts as they relate to functional furniture. Emphasis is placed on design, function form, materials, color, and styles as they relate to furniture. Upon completion, students should be able to draw a furniture design project. PR:MATT 121
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