CBTG2422 Furniture Design and Joinery
This course will focus on the joinery and machining techniques involved in the construction of furniture; specific projects will be constructed. Fundamentals of furniture design and joinery will be analyzed and applied to the design of a specific piece furniture determined by the student.
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:
Identify period furniture components
Identify period furniture styles
Identify period furniture hardware
Analyze a specific furniture era’s
Design a specific piece of furniture
Analyze design and construction details
Determine material and hardware needs
Develop construction principles for a designed piece of furniture
Develop manufacturing techniques for a designed piece of furniture
Determine construction methods and techniques for a designed piece of furniture
Develop layouts and stock bills for a designed piece of furniture
Determine machining processes for furniture components
Complete machining processes and techniques for components
Conduct assembly procedures for furniture construction
Complete finishing techniques for furniture construction
Apply finishes specific to the furniture design
Text and References
A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the
campus store and in eServices.
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 course outline for the credit breakdown.
Accommodations Statement
Access Services - Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified students with documented disabilities. Upon attending an intake meeting with Access Services, qualified students will receive a letter listing the approved accommodations that they may provide to their instructors. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact HTC Access Services at
AccessServices@hennepintech.edu or
https://hennepintech.edu/current-students/access-services/index.html.
Campus
Brooklyn Park Campus: 952-995-1300
Credit Details