Updated 11/2022
ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
link to STEM Courses and descriptions
The State of Colorado and the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) have provided updated guidance and requirements for our classes at FRHS. The table below outlines the recommended sequence of classes for each pathway. Students may take one or more of the classes listed for each year. They may also take any classes listed for previous years as long as they meet the prerequisites.
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CLICK HERE for a video explaining the new pathways and course offerings.
Cohort model
This option is designed for students who are interested in a specific pathway and are willing to commit to taking 10 credits as a freshman. The benefits to this are:
A general description of the classes and skills for each cohort is listed below. See FRHS Course Guide for full course descriptions. Quarter 1 and Quarter 2 are simply generic titles. The FRHS master schedule will drive specifically when the classes will actually occur.
This option is designed for students who are interested in a specific pathway and are willing to commit to taking 10 credits as a freshman. The benefits to this are:
- Students receive instruction in an optimal order that maximizes skill development
- There is less repetition of introductory activities leading to an improved student experience (more shop time)
- Skills are practiced multiple times and applied to multiple projects, thereby improving student learning
- Students complete both classes as a cohort allowing for more meaningful student-student and student-teacher relationships
A general description of the classes and skills for each cohort is listed below. See FRHS Course Guide for full course descriptions. Quarter 1 and Quarter 2 are simply generic titles. The FRHS master schedule will drive specifically when the classes will actually occur.
Alphabetical List of Full Course Descriptions
6880 Aerospace Engineering
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher Approval
Meets requirement(s): Science
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course is an interdisciplinary survey of the major aspects of aviation and space technology. Students study the history of flight and aerospace through research projects and various activities such as flight simulation, scale, model construction, wind tunnel research and flight ground school topics. Science and math are used in the study of principles of flight, aircraft control, propulsion, navigation, rocketry and space travel. Career opportunities in the aerospace field are explored with field trips and guest speakers. At FRHS: Students are strongly encouraged to complete Engineering Drafting 1 before enrolling in this course to demonstrate understanding of engineering, drafting, & 3-D modeling concepts.
6330 S1/S2 AP Computer Science A A/A B
Credits: 10
Prerequisites: Computer Science Foundations A, AP Comp. Sci. Principles OR Teacher approval
Meets requirement(s): Math & Computer Science
Open to grades: 10, 11 & 12
AP Computer Science A introduces students to computer science through programming. Fundamental topics in this course include the data design of solutions to problems, the use of data structures to organize large sets of data, the development and implementation of algorithms to process data and discover new information, the analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing systems. The course emphasizes object-oriented programming and design using the Java programming language.
2223 Architecture
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Architecture is designed for advanced drafters to develop skills in the field of architectural engineering. This class will offer the experience in the development and design of structures using architectural design software. Students will develop drafting skills through reading architectural blueprints and generating floor plans for real world applications. At FRHS: This class has a focus on hand drawing concepts and the uses of AutoDesk Revit Architectural Design Software. Upon completion students will take the AutoDesk Certified User (ACU) Revit Exam as their final. By passing this exam students will earn an industry recognized credential and fulfill a graduation requirement.
6320 Computer Science Foundations A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Math & Computer Science
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Computer Science Foundations (CSF) is a course intended to provide students with exposure to various information technology occupations and pathways such as Networking Systems, Coding, Web Design, and Cybersecurity. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to describe various information technology (IT) occupations and professional organizations. Moreover, they will be able to demonstrate logical thought processes and discuss the social, legal, and ethical issues encountered in the IT profession. Depending on the focus area, proficient students will also demonstrate an understanding of electronics and basic digital theory; project management and teamwork; client relations; causes and prevention of Internet security breaches; and writing styles appropriate for web publication. Upon completion of the CSF course, students will be prepared to make an informed decision about which Information Technology program of study to pursue.
2210CEFRHS - FRCC Mechanical Design I
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Introduces basic non-parametric 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and progresses to three-dimensional parameters. The student learns to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. At FRHS: This class has a focus on foundational hand drawing concepts and the use of SolidWorks 3D modeling software. Students will have the opportunity to earn an industry certification in SolidWorks (CSWA). Concurrent enrollment is currently not available at FRHS but may be earned retroactively.
7731CEFRHS - FRCC Solidworks / Mechanical
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: FRCC Mechanical Design
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Introduces parametric 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and progresses to three-dimensional parameters. The student learns to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. At FRHS: This class is for students who want to continue developing their SolidWorks skills. The focus is on advanced SolidWorks featuring. Students will have the opportunity to pass additional industry certifications (CSWP). Concurrent enrollment is currently not available at FRHS but may be earned retroactively.
2283 Metal and Machining Fabrication A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Manufacturing
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining provides the knowledge, skills, and certifications required for equal employment opportunities in the metal production industry. This course is designed to teach students industry skills applicable to welding, sheet metal, and machining occupations. Technical Concepts and skills in this course include shielded and gas metal arc welding, hand, and power tools common in metal manufacturing, machine tool operation including automated welding machines, lathe and mill machine processes, metallurgy, and sheet metal processes.
2284 Metal and Machining Fabrication B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metal and Machining Fabrication A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining provides the knowledge, skills, and certifications required for equal employment opportunities in the metal production industry. This course is designed to teach students industry skills applicable to welding, sheet metal, and machining occupations. Technical Concepts and skills in this course include shielded and gas metal arc welding, hand and power tools common in metal manufacturing, machine tool operation including automated welding machines, lathe and mill machine processes, metallurgy, and sheet metal processes.
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2287 Metal and Machining Fabrication II A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metals and Machining Fabrication B
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining II builds on the knowledge, skills, and certifications students acquire in Metal Fabrication and Machining I. Students will develop advanced concepts and skills related to metal fabrication and machining. Topics include blueprint planning and layout, advanced concepts in welding and machine processes and procedures, and advanced construction techniques in sheet metal manufacturing.
2292 Metal and Machining Fabrication II B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metal and Machining Fabrication II A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining II builds on the knowledge, skills, and certifications students acquire in Metal Fabrication and Machining I. Students will develop advanced concepts and skills related to metal fabrication and machining. Topics include: blueprint planning and layout, advanced concepts in welding and machine processes and procedures, and advanced construction techniques in sheet metal manufacturing.
2209 Principles of Construction
Credits: 5
Prerequisite: None
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Principles of Construction is a foundational course in the Architecture & Construction cluster covering essential knowledge, skills, and concepts required for careers in construction. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to describe various construction fields and outline the steps necessary to advance in specific construction careers. Students will be able to employ tools safely and interpret construction drawings to complete projects demonstrating proper measurement and application of mathematical concepts. Standards in this course also include an overview of the construction industry and an introduction to building systems and materials.
2279 Principles of Engineering & Technology
Credits: 5
Prerequisite: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Principles of Engineering and Technology is designed to introduce students to the STEM cluster for students interested in learning more about careers in engineering and technology. This course covers basic skills required for engineering and technology fields of study. Upon completion of this course, students are able to identify and explain the steps in the engineering design process. They can evaluate an existing engineering design, use fundamental sketching and engineering drawing techniques, complete simple design projects using the engineering design process, and effectively communicate design solutions to others.
At FRHS: Principles of Engineering & Technology is the foundational class for all other coursework in this department. It should be completed before enrolling in any further classes. Can also be taken together with other Level 1 courses such as Principles of Manufacturing or Woodworking Technology A. See pathways graphic above for more information about this.
2293 Principles of Manufacturing
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
In Principles of Manufacturing, students are introduced to knowledge and skills used in the proper application of principles of manufacturing. The study of manufacturing technology allows students to reinforce, apply, and transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and relevant activities. Students will gain an understanding of what employers require to gain and maintain employment in manufacturing careers.
2205 Robotics and Automated Systems A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher Approval
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
Robotics & Automated Systems is an applied course for students who wish to explore how robots and automated systems are used in industry. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the historical and current uses of robots and automated systems; programmable circuits, interfacing both inputs and outputs; ethical standards for engineering and technology professions; and testing and maintenance of robots and automated systems.
2206 Robotics and Automated Systems B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Robotics A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
Robotics & Automated Systems is an applied course for students who wish to explore how robots and automated systems are used in industry. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the historical and current uses of robots and automated systems; programmable circuits, interfacing both inputs and outputs; ethical standards for engineering and technology professions; and testing and maintenance of robots and automated systems.
At FRHS: This class is a 9th period applied engineering class. Students will work directly with industry mentors to plan, design, program, and build robots to compete in the FRC regional and national competitions.
2282 Woodworking Technology A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher approval
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, layout, and technical drawing interpretation for practical use in woodworking, cabinetmaking, and mill working. Different cabinet and furniture styles used, various wood products and materials, and proper tool selection may also be covered. Students will be introduced to the different construction processes in the cabinetmaking, furniture making, and
millwork industries. Students will learn about measurement, layout, shop drawings and cutting lists. They will gain a basic understanding of the various kinds of materials used in the industry. Students will learn to use selected woodworking tools and machinery. Correct and safe use of tools and equipment is emphasized. The construction of several projects will develop student’s woodworking skills.
2233 Woodworking Technology B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, layout, and technical drawing interpretation for practical use in woodworking, cabinetmaking, and mill working. Different cabinet and furniture styles used, various wood products and materials, and proper tool selection may also be covered. Students will be introduced to the different construction processes in the cabinetmaking, furniture making, and millwork industries. Students will learn about measurement, layout, shop drawings and cutting lists. They will gain a basic understanding of the various kinds of materials used in the industry. Students will learn to use selected woodworking tools and machinery. Correct and safe use of tools and equipment is emphasized. The construction of several projects will develop student’s woodworking skills.
2237 Woodworking Technology II A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology B
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Woodworking Technology II A provides continuing instruction in woodworking with a blend of historic and modern technology skills. This course includes in-depth instruction of hand tools, power tools, custom made tools, advanced woodworking techniques, drafting and wood science.
2240 Woodworking Technology II B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology II A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Woodworking Technology II B provides continuing instruction in woodworking with a blend of historic and modern technology skills. This course includes in-depth instruction of hand tools, power tools, custom made tools, advanced woodworking techniques, drafting and wood science.
2213 Work Based Learning: Construction
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in supervised practical experience on the job or in a classroom based job environment. A personalized learning plan is a requirement of this course.
2214 Work Based Learning: Engineering (STEM)
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in supervised practical experience on the job or in a classroom based job environment. A personalized learning plan is a requirement of this course.
2294 Work Based Learning: Manufacturing
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education.
* See the Schedule of Fees and Other Select Charges for lab fees associated with this course
6880 Aerospace Engineering
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher Approval
Meets requirement(s): Science
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course is an interdisciplinary survey of the major aspects of aviation and space technology. Students study the history of flight and aerospace through research projects and various activities such as flight simulation, scale, model construction, wind tunnel research and flight ground school topics. Science and math are used in the study of principles of flight, aircraft control, propulsion, navigation, rocketry and space travel. Career opportunities in the aerospace field are explored with field trips and guest speakers. At FRHS: Students are strongly encouraged to complete Engineering Drafting 1 before enrolling in this course to demonstrate understanding of engineering, drafting, & 3-D modeling concepts.
6330 S1/S2 AP Computer Science A A/A B
Credits: 10
Prerequisites: Computer Science Foundations A, AP Comp. Sci. Principles OR Teacher approval
Meets requirement(s): Math & Computer Science
Open to grades: 10, 11 & 12
AP Computer Science A introduces students to computer science through programming. Fundamental topics in this course include the data design of solutions to problems, the use of data structures to organize large sets of data, the development and implementation of algorithms to process data and discover new information, the analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing systems. The course emphasizes object-oriented programming and design using the Java programming language.
2223 Architecture
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Architecture is designed for advanced drafters to develop skills in the field of architectural engineering. This class will offer the experience in the development and design of structures using architectural design software. Students will develop drafting skills through reading architectural blueprints and generating floor plans for real world applications. At FRHS: This class has a focus on hand drawing concepts and the uses of AutoDesk Revit Architectural Design Software. Upon completion students will take the AutoDesk Certified User (ACU) Revit Exam as their final. By passing this exam students will earn an industry recognized credential and fulfill a graduation requirement.
6320 Computer Science Foundations A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Math & Computer Science
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Computer Science Foundations (CSF) is a course intended to provide students with exposure to various information technology occupations and pathways such as Networking Systems, Coding, Web Design, and Cybersecurity. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to describe various information technology (IT) occupations and professional organizations. Moreover, they will be able to demonstrate logical thought processes and discuss the social, legal, and ethical issues encountered in the IT profession. Depending on the focus area, proficient students will also demonstrate an understanding of electronics and basic digital theory; project management and teamwork; client relations; causes and prevention of Internet security breaches; and writing styles appropriate for web publication. Upon completion of the CSF course, students will be prepared to make an informed decision about which Information Technology program of study to pursue.
2210CEFRHS - FRCC Mechanical Design I
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Introduces basic non-parametric 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and progresses to three-dimensional parameters. The student learns to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. At FRHS: This class has a focus on foundational hand drawing concepts and the use of SolidWorks 3D modeling software. Students will have the opportunity to earn an industry certification in SolidWorks (CSWA). Concurrent enrollment is currently not available at FRHS but may be earned retroactively.
7731CEFRHS - FRCC Solidworks / Mechanical
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: FRCC Mechanical Design
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Introduces parametric 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and progresses to three-dimensional parameters. The student learns to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. At FRHS: This class is for students who want to continue developing their SolidWorks skills. The focus is on advanced SolidWorks featuring. Students will have the opportunity to pass additional industry certifications (CSWP). Concurrent enrollment is currently not available at FRHS but may be earned retroactively.
2283 Metal and Machining Fabrication A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Manufacturing
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining provides the knowledge, skills, and certifications required for equal employment opportunities in the metal production industry. This course is designed to teach students industry skills applicable to welding, sheet metal, and machining occupations. Technical Concepts and skills in this course include shielded and gas metal arc welding, hand, and power tools common in metal manufacturing, machine tool operation including automated welding machines, lathe and mill machine processes, metallurgy, and sheet metal processes.
2284 Metal and Machining Fabrication B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metal and Machining Fabrication A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining provides the knowledge, skills, and certifications required for equal employment opportunities in the metal production industry. This course is designed to teach students industry skills applicable to welding, sheet metal, and machining occupations. Technical Concepts and skills in this course include shielded and gas metal arc welding, hand and power tools common in metal manufacturing, machine tool operation including automated welding machines, lathe and mill machine processes, metallurgy, and sheet metal processes.
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2287 Metal and Machining Fabrication II A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metals and Machining Fabrication B
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining II builds on the knowledge, skills, and certifications students acquire in Metal Fabrication and Machining I. Students will develop advanced concepts and skills related to metal fabrication and machining. Topics include blueprint planning and layout, advanced concepts in welding and machine processes and procedures, and advanced construction techniques in sheet metal manufacturing.
2292 Metal and Machining Fabrication II B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Metal and Machining Fabrication II A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Metal Fabrication and Machining II builds on the knowledge, skills, and certifications students acquire in Metal Fabrication and Machining I. Students will develop advanced concepts and skills related to metal fabrication and machining. Topics include: blueprint planning and layout, advanced concepts in welding and machine processes and procedures, and advanced construction techniques in sheet metal manufacturing.
2209 Principles of Construction
Credits: 5
Prerequisite: None
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Principles of Construction is a foundational course in the Architecture & Construction cluster covering essential knowledge, skills, and concepts required for careers in construction. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to describe various construction fields and outline the steps necessary to advance in specific construction careers. Students will be able to employ tools safely and interpret construction drawings to complete projects demonstrating proper measurement and application of mathematical concepts. Standards in this course also include an overview of the construction industry and an introduction to building systems and materials.
2279 Principles of Engineering & Technology
Credits: 5
Prerequisite: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Principles of Engineering and Technology is designed to introduce students to the STEM cluster for students interested in learning more about careers in engineering and technology. This course covers basic skills required for engineering and technology fields of study. Upon completion of this course, students are able to identify and explain the steps in the engineering design process. They can evaluate an existing engineering design, use fundamental sketching and engineering drawing techniques, complete simple design projects using the engineering design process, and effectively communicate design solutions to others.
At FRHS: Principles of Engineering & Technology is the foundational class for all other coursework in this department. It should be completed before enrolling in any further classes. Can also be taken together with other Level 1 courses such as Principles of Manufacturing or Woodworking Technology A. See pathways graphic above for more information about this.
2293 Principles of Manufacturing
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: None
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
In Principles of Manufacturing, students are introduced to knowledge and skills used in the proper application of principles of manufacturing. The study of manufacturing technology allows students to reinforce, apply, and transfer academic knowledge and skills to a variety of interesting and relevant activities. Students will gain an understanding of what employers require to gain and maintain employment in manufacturing careers.
2205 Robotics and Automated Systems A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher Approval
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
Robotics & Automated Systems is an applied course for students who wish to explore how robots and automated systems are used in industry. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the historical and current uses of robots and automated systems; programmable circuits, interfacing both inputs and outputs; ethical standards for engineering and technology professions; and testing and maintenance of robots and automated systems.
2206 Robotics and Automated Systems B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Robotics A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
Robotics & Automated Systems is an applied course for students who wish to explore how robots and automated systems are used in industry. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the historical and current uses of robots and automated systems; programmable circuits, interfacing both inputs and outputs; ethical standards for engineering and technology professions; and testing and maintenance of robots and automated systems.
At FRHS: This class is a 9th period applied engineering class. Students will work directly with industry mentors to plan, design, program, and build robots to compete in the FRC regional and national competitions.
2282 Woodworking Technology A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Principles of Engineering and Technology OR Teacher approval
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, layout, and technical drawing interpretation for practical use in woodworking, cabinetmaking, and mill working. Different cabinet and furniture styles used, various wood products and materials, and proper tool selection may also be covered. Students will be introduced to the different construction processes in the cabinetmaking, furniture making, and
millwork industries. Students will learn about measurement, layout, shop drawings and cutting lists. They will gain a basic understanding of the various kinds of materials used in the industry. Students will learn to use selected woodworking tools and machinery. Correct and safe use of tools and equipment is emphasized. The construction of several projects will develop student’s woodworking skills.
2233 Woodworking Technology B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: ` Yes
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, layout, and technical drawing interpretation for practical use in woodworking, cabinetmaking, and mill working. Different cabinet and furniture styles used, various wood products and materials, and proper tool selection may also be covered. Students will be introduced to the different construction processes in the cabinetmaking, furniture making, and millwork industries. Students will learn about measurement, layout, shop drawings and cutting lists. They will gain a basic understanding of the various kinds of materials used in the industry. Students will learn to use selected woodworking tools and machinery. Correct and safe use of tools and equipment is emphasized. The construction of several projects will develop student’s woodworking skills.
2237 Woodworking Technology II A
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology B
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Woodworking Technology II A provides continuing instruction in woodworking with a blend of historic and modern technology skills. This course includes in-depth instruction of hand tools, power tools, custom made tools, advanced woodworking techniques, drafting and wood science.
2240 Woodworking Technology II B
Credits: 5
Prerequisites: Woodworking Technology II A
Meets requirement(s): Fine & Applied Arts
Open to Grades: 10, 11 & 12
Course Fee: Yes
Woodworking Technology II B provides continuing instruction in woodworking with a blend of historic and modern technology skills. This course includes in-depth instruction of hand tools, power tools, custom made tools, advanced woodworking techniques, drafting and wood science.
2213 Work Based Learning: Construction
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in supervised practical experience on the job or in a classroom based job environment. A personalized learning plan is a requirement of this course.
2214 Work Based Learning: Engineering (STEM)
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in supervised practical experience on the job or in a classroom based job environment. A personalized learning plan is a requirement of this course.
2294 Work Based Learning: Manufacturing
Credits: Variable
Prerequisites: Teacher approval required
Meets requirement(s): Elective
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11 & 12
Students build on prior knowledge and skills in the program of study to further develop and apply employability and technical skills that prepare them for success in future career and postsecondary education.
* See the Schedule of Fees and Other Select Charges for lab fees associated with this course