Coon Rapids High School - Center for Biomedical Sciences and Engineering

ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION

CAD 1 [Computer Aided Drafting]

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit, ART CREDIT

Major Outcomes:

• Architectural drafting

• Mechanical Drafting

Projects, Activities, etc.: Architectural or mechanical drafting projects

Instructional Activities: Computer/CAD software with functional related mathematics

Prerequisite/Selection Process: CAD 1

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit, ART CREDIT

Major Outcomes:

• Elevation drawings

• Floor, plot, electrical and plumbing plans Mechanical:

• Designing machine parts, tools & equip.

• Multi – View drawings

• Set of working drawings that represent mechanical parts

Projects, Activities, etc.: Production of drawings for personal project; Drawings of mechanical parts and devices

Instructional Activities: Computer/CAD software with functional related mathematics

Prerequisite/Selection Process: CAD 2

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit

Major Outcomes:

• Architectural design

• Advanced CAD skills

Mechanical:

• Designing machine parts, tools & equip.

• Revolutions, Rotations, and Perspectives

Projects, Activities, etc.: Production of drawings for personal project; Drawings of mechanical parts and devices

Instructional Activities: Computer/CAD software with functional related mathematics

CAD/Technical Illustration

Prerequisite/Selection Process: CAD 1

Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit

Major Outcomes:

• Technical illustration

Projects, Activities, etc.: Technical drawings that will be used for mechanical or architectural drawings

Instructional Activities: Computer/CAD software as it relates to engineering and manufacturing with an emphasis on mathematics

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit

Major Outcomes:

 • Knowledge of tools and equipment of woodworking/safe use

• Knowledge of various woods and lumber

• Finishing materials and procedures

• Abrasives and hardware

Projects, Activities, etc.: Construction of smaller pieces of furniture or cabinets

Instructional Activities: Introduction to woodworking through hands-on activities with the application of real-world mathematics

Prerequisite/Selection Process: Wood Technology 1

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit

Major Outcomes:

 • Advanced machine woodworking techniques

• Cabinetry skills

Projects, Activities, etc.: Woodworking project with drawer and door construction

Instructional Activities: Advanced woodworking through hands-on activities and projects with the application of real-world mathematics

Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11 and 12

Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit

Major Outcomes:

• Skills for larger assembly-type projects

• Furniture design

• Advanced machine operation, hardware application, finishing techniques, joinery construction project of your choice with teacher’s approval

Projects, Activities, etc.: Project of your choice with teacher’s approval

Instructional Activities: Advanced woodworking through hands-on activities and individual project design with the application of real-world mathematics

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

Major Outcomes:

• Learn how to build outdoor structures

• Learn how a house is “put together”

• Correctly use hand and power tools

• Learn how to replace and maintain electrical fixtures, drywall, tile and other common home items.

Projects, Activities, etc.: Sawhorse, mockups, shed construction, computer simulations and demonstrations and other projects.