The Professional Crafts: Wood curriculum provides individuals with traditional values of fine craftsmanship, creative design, and an entrepreneurial spirit for a small woodworking enterprise.
The course work includes a strong emphasis on creative thinking and problem solving. Study involves a mix of theoretical and hands-on training combined with a blend of historical and modern methods of woodworking and small business management.
Upon completion of required course work, graduates may earn a degree or a diploma. They should be prepared for self- employment, for positions in the craft industry, or for continued study toward a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution.
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Suggested Schedule for 2018-2019 (Updated Jul 23, 2018)
Associate In Applied Science Degree (AAS) A30360
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 | Success & Study Skills | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| PCD-110 | Intro to Craft Design | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-110 | Intro to Woodworking | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| PCW-120 | Drafting for Woodworkers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-122 | Furniture Design History | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total: 18 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG-110 | Freshman Composition | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PCD-111 | Advanced Craft Design | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-111 | Framing Joinery/Design | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| PCW-136 | Wood Finishing | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total: 15 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| PCR-112 | 20TH-CENTURY Crafts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-112 | Production Design | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Total: 9 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-120 | Intro to Interpersonal Communication | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or ENG-112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| PCR-210 | Studio Craft Photo | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCR-212 | Craft Marketing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-210 | Chair Design & Const | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7 |
| Total: 17 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCD-211 | Prof Craft Design | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCR-213 | Craft Enterprise | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-211 | Casework Design & Const | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7 |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Total: 14 | |||||
Total Credit Hours: 73
| MAT-110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| MAT-143 | Quantitative Literacy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Diploma in Professional Crafts-Wood D30360
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| PCD-110 | Intro to Craft Design | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-110 | Intro to Woodworking | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| PCW-120 | Drafting for Woodworkers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-122 | Furniture Design History | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total: 17 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM-120 | Intro to Interpersonal Communication | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or ENG-110 | Freshman Composition | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| or ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PCD-111 | Advanced Craft Design | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-111 | Framing Joinery/Design | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| PCW-136 | Wood Finishing | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total: 15 | |||||
| Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinic | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| or | Social & Behavioral Sciences | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PCR-112 | 20TH-CENTURY Crafts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PCW-112 | Production Design | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Total: 9 | |||||