Fine Woodworking AAS Degree
The AAS degree in Fine Woodworking combines the skills of using power and hand tools to design and build fine furniture. You will be expected to develop portfolio quality work that demonstrates the ability to design and build original and reproduction pieces reflective of college-level work. Each course will challenge you to develop woodworking skills and specific traditional and contemporary techniques as you progress through the department.
The AAS degree includes 15 credits from General Education courses.
Requirements
Required Courses
| FIW 112 | Introduction to Woodworking | 4 |
| FIW 104 | Elements of Design | 2 |
| FIW 118 | Introduction to Turning | 3 |
| FIW 125 | Finishing Wood | 3 |
| FIW 201 | Furniture I - Table Making | 4 |
| FIW 202 | Furniture II-Carcass Construct | 4 |
| FIW 203 | Furniture III-Chair Making | 4 |
| BUS 102 | Entrepreneurial Operations | 3 |
| FIW 212 | Contemporary Furniture Making | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 31 |
General Education Courses
See AAS Degree Requirements
FIW Electives
Required additional 14 credits from the FIW prefix, not listed above. Courses to be chosen from a specific area of emphasis in: furniture making, cabinet making, wood technology. Please meet with your faculty advisor for the correct courses.
Total Credit Hours: 60