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FIW 202
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Title: | Furniture II-Carcass Construct |
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Long Title: | Furniture II Carcass Construction |
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Course Description: | Explores advanced wood joinery, using both hand- and power-tool techniques in frame and carcass-style construction. Students will focus on fine craft and design to create a free-standing, solid-wood cabinet. This course follows FIW 201 - Furniture I. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
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Course Notes: | New course # entered on 11/25/11 was FIW 215 LK |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of various cabinet design and construction methods
2. Build a free-standing cabinet in a frame-and-carcass style
3. Construct a door and drawer using traditional joinery and fitting methods
4. Create technical working drawings
5. Demonstrate proficiency at traditional hand-cut dovetails and other carcass joinery
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Design a free-standing cabinet
II. Recognize appropriate joinery to use in all aspects of cabinet design
III. Develop proficiency with traditional solid-wood cabinet joinery, i.e., mortise and tenon, dovetail, miter
IV. Build a frame and panel or veneer-core door using traditional hanging and fitting methods
V. Build a solid-wood drawer with hand-cut dovetails, traditionally fitted onto a wood rail system
VI. Create full-sized and scaled technical drawings
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Red Rocks Community College |
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