CBTG2430 Furniture Fabrication

This course is a study of advanced machine operations in furniture construction techniques. Students will be required to construct a piece of furniture of their own design.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CBTG2421

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Develop orthographic drawings of furniture piece
Determine layout for component parts
Determine stock bill for component parts
Analyze project costs
Determine machining procedures
Determine assembly procedures
Develop material needs
Determine construction timeline
Complete machining techniques
Complete assembly techniques
Complete finishing techniques
Determine project cost
Analyze furniture quality and design

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the bookstore.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Course Credits section of this syllabus for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Hennepin Technical College offers reasonable accommodations to qualified students with disabilities. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact the college’s Disability Services Director: Sara Laviolette at Brooklyn Park (763-488-2477) or Jean Kreutter at Eden Prairie (952-995-1544).

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus 952-995-1300

Credit Details

lecture:

2

lab:

2