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CNC Machines; and Enterprise/Manufacturing. Each section will SMALL ENGINE TECHNOLOGY
include a separate hands-on project or lab component. Course ID: TEE2051
Prerequisite: None
METAL FABRICATION |*NEW Credit: 1/2 (Semester 1)
Course ID: TEE2142 Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite: Metal Technology (C or better) Description: Small Engine Technology is an exploratory course for
Credit: 1/2 (Semester 2) students interested in the technology involved in the transportation
Grades: 10-12 industry and its career pathways. Students will learn the basics of small
Description: Metal Fabrication introduces students to the engine operation and be able to identify industry standards. Students
fundamentals of metal cutting and forming. Emphasis is placed on will be able to demonstrate the ability to take apart, tune up, maintain,
safety, basic layout techniques, bending calculations, and the repair, and rebuild small engines. During this hands-on course,
operation of cutting/forming equipment through hands-on, project- students will disassemble, inspect, and then reassemble a 4-stroke
based, instruction. As a Metal Fabrication student, you will: engine while learning about the construction operation and
Learn the basics of cutting, forming and joining common maintenance of engines. The course is aligned with the Briggs &
manufacturing materials. Stratton online curriculum. After learning about the engines, students
Use a variety of manual and programmable equipment will be required to bring in 1-2 small engines to perform standard small
techniques and processes. engine tune-up. Small engine equipment may be available to those
Develop your technical knowledge of blueprint reading, layout students who need them.
metal fabrication and welding.
Produce fabricated assemblies and detailed drawings that WELDING |*NEW
conform to industry quality-control methods and standards. Course ID: TEE2102
This course is offered as a dual-credit option with Madison College. Prerequisite: Metal Technology (C or better)
Credit: 1/2 (Semester 2)
METAL TECHNOLOGY Grades: 10-12
Course ID: TEE2041 Description: Students in Welding will develop solid hands-on skills, as
Prerequisite: None well as a good understanding of the following welding processes
Credit: 1/2 (Semester 1) through project-based activities:
Grades: 10-12 Advanced Gas Metal Arc (GMAW)
Description: Any student considering a career in metal fabrication Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
or repair should consider this course a must. Today’s technicians at Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
all levels who lack the knowledge of stick and wire feed welding are Fluxed-Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
at a great disadvantage. Students in this course will learn through Coursework will consist of classroom discussions, reading
classroom discussion and hands-on practice with stick, wire (MIG), assignments, test/quizzes, as well as hands-on projects. All welding
and TIG welding, basic lathe operations, tap and die, CNC, grinding, competencies will be evaluated using American Welding Society (AWS)
and other basic metalworking principles. Students will then use Structural Steel. This course is offered as a dual credit option for
their new skills to design and build a project of their own. Any SMAW or GMAW welding processes through Madison College.
students in grades 10-12 who are looking for a good practical course
or a possible career are encouraged to sign up for this course. WOODS I: FINE WOODWORKING
Course ID: TEE1081
PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING Prerequisite: None
Course ID: TEE3011-3012 Credit: 1/2 (Semester 1)
Prerequisite: FST or equivalent Grades: 9-12
Adv. Algebra (C or better) Description: Do you have an interest in fine woodworking skills and
Credit: 1.0 (Semester 1 and 2) the equipment used to make these types of projects? Woods I will
Grades: 11-12 teach you the correct fundamental skills to safely use both hand and
Description: Principles of Engineering (POE) is a PLTW high school power tools while you learn basic skills of fine woodworking. Students
level course that is appropriate for 11th and 12th grade students will learn proper woodworking methods including designing and
who are interested in engineering. This course is lab based in layout, selection of materials, machining procedures, joint
conveying the concepts and principles of the engineering field. construction, and finishing concepts. Students will be required to
Students will be able to combine math and science skills to create design, plan, and create one project of their own choice towards the
practical, working solutions to real-life situations. POE gives end of 1st semester. This class is highly recommended for any student
students the opportunity to develop skills and understanding who has an interest in a designing or construction pathway. Units of
of course concepts through activity, project- and problem-based Study include: Safety, Joinery, Finishing, Design Techniques, Blue Print
learning. The POE course is recognized as a science equivalency Planning & Construction, Project Procedural Outline, Board Foot
course at WHS. Students who successfully complete semesters 1 & Calculation, and Basic Linear Measurement.
2 and receive a certain cut score on the AP-style End of Course Exam
may be eligible to receive technical college or university credit for
this course. Credit awarded, if any, is determined by each university
or technical college.