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Course: |
FIW 115
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Title: | Strip Canoe Building |
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Long Title: | Strip Canoe Building |
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Course Description: | Focuses on constructing a strip canoe utilizing forms, thin wood strips, and epoxy/fiberglass techniques resulting in a beautiful and strong yet lightweight craft. Explores construction of seats, thwarts, and paddles. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Build a strip canoe
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. History and styles of canoes
II. Techniques of construction and materials
III. Frame and strongback
IV. Stems, decks, and wales
V. Stripping
VI. Faring and completion
VII. Glass and epoxy
VIII. Finishing
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