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Course Descriptions

CCM140
Woodworking--Art, Craft and Design
This course will serve as an introduction to the theoretical knowledge and practical skills involved in the design and fabrication of works in wood. Emphasis will be placed on the history and tradition of fine woodworking, the design and execution thereof, and the role of the artisan in society. The fundamentals of functional design and the design process will be presented along with basic woodworking skills involving proper, safe usage of both hand and power equipment. Various materials and assembly methods will be explored, culminating in the production of a three-dimensional project of the student's own design. 3 Credits (2 Lecture - 3 Lab)