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CAR 205 - Carpentry Drafting and Blueprint Reading 3

Credits: 2
2 Lecture Hours

Prerequisites: CAR 106  

 
Description
CAR 205 enhances technical drawing and blueprint reading skills, focusing on the detailed interpretation needed in advanced carpentry. Students gain expertise in reading and creating construction documents by studying various plan views and elevations. The course integrates Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) concepts for a sustainable building approach.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Interpret detailed staircase designs from blueprints.
  2. Analyze complex intersecting roof structures.
  3. Manage cabinet installation processes aligned with design specifications.
  4. Plan roof trusses considering material strengths and architectural requirements.
  5. Recommend drafting changes necessary to achieve architectural requirements.
Listed Topics
  1. Blueprint interpretation for staircases 
  2. Intersecting roof design techniques 
  3. Cabinet installation planning 
  4. Roof truss engineering 
  5. Sustainable building principles
Reference Materials
Instructor approved textbook and materials
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals:
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 04/26/2024
Last Reviewed: 04/26/2024


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