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May 09, 2025
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2025-2026 College Catalog
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BCT 147 - Woodworking II 5 Contact Hours, 3 Credits 2 lecture periods 3 lab periods
A continuation of BCT 146 . Advanced topics in woodworking. Includes safety practices; designing and planning; measuring and cutting; planing, chiseling, and sanding; butt, biscuit and dowel joints; rabbet joints; dado joints; lap joints; miter joints; mortise-and-tenon joint; veneers; using fasteners, dovetail joints and case casework; and applying stains and clear finishes.
Prerequisite(s): BCT 146 or concurrent enrollment. Information: Prerequisite(s) may be waived with consent of instructor.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Describe proper safety practices for the woodshop.
- Discuss design and planning procedures for building furniture.
- Use measuring and cutting techniques.
- Demonstrate planing, chiseling, and sanding.
- Demonstrate butt, biscuit, and dowel joints.
- Construct rabbet joints, dado, mortise and tenon, and dovetail joints.
- Demonstrate how to use veneers.
- Demonstrate how to use the right fastener for the job at hand.
- Apply stains and wood finishes.
Outline:
- Safety Practices
- Common woodshop hazards
- Personal protective equipment
- Setting up a safe workshop
- Designing and Planning
- Design concepts in cabinetry
- Drawings
- Designing, planning, and building a project
- Measuring and Cutting
- Measuring and marking tools
- Marking stock for cutting
- Planning, Chiseling, and Sanding
- Hand and power planning
- Proper chiseling technique
- Tools and procedures for effective sanding
- Butt, Biscuit, and Dowel Joints
- Butt joints
- Biscuit joints and jointers
- Types of dowels for joinery
- Rabbet Joints
- Laying out a rabbet joint
- Methods of cutting the rabbet
- Assembling the joint
- Dado Joints
- Laying out a dado joint
- Methods of cutting the dado
- Assembling the joint
- Lap Joints
- Cross-lap joint
- Half-lap joint
- Full-lap joint
- Miter Joints
- Importance of accuracy
- Making a picture frame
- Mortise-and–Tenon Joint
- Designing the joint
- Forming the parts
- Assembling the joint
- Veneers
- Identification
- Uses
- Cutting procedures
- Fasteners
- Screws for woodworking
- Predrilling holes
- Countersinking for flathead screws
- Plugging screw holes
- Dovetail Joints and Casework
- Dovetail joints
- Casework
- Building furniture
- Stains and Clear Finishes
- Surface preparation
- Choosing and applying a stain
- Choosing and applying a clear finish
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