WDWK 130 - Design & Joinery

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): WDWK 110

Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of furniture and cabinet design and investigates the various methods of joinery used in the construction of both. Laboratory time is utilized to provide hands-on experience in joinery design and construction. Students perform various drawing exercises designed to facilitate visualization of objects from different perspectives. They also draw and manufacture a range of different joints used in woodworking in the completion of different projects.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Students use Lecture Hours: to study techniques and terminology associated with woodworking joinery
Students have a knowledge of using computer software to develop shop drawings in woodworking applications
Students use and understand proper use of woodworking hand tools in execution of woodworking projects with technically joinery techniques.