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TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION continued

Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting Specialty Tech Lab Small Engine Technician

Course Number: 012600 Course Numbers: 016101, 016102, 016103
Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: Small Engine Technician, AND instructor
Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective and Fine Arts approval.
Grade Level: 9-12 Note: May register for one or more trimesters. Lab may be
Course Description: This course is designed to give students a repeated with higher level objectives written for each specialty
fundamental knowledge of how to describe the shape and size of an interest. Indicate trimester preference by course number. May
object or structure to accepted international standards. Students will be not be offered all trimesters. Registration preference given to
introduced to basic concepts in 2D and 3D solid models, as well as 12th grade first, then 11th, then 10th, then 9th.
dimensioning techniques and multi-view drawing. All coursework will be
completed through the use of CAD software in the CAD lab. Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective
Grade Level: 9-12
Minnesota Outdoor Connection A, B, C Course Description: This course is designed for the student
Course Numbers: 014101 + 014102 + 014103 who would like to further develop his or her skills in a given
Must take all 3 trimesters technology course. The student and the instructor will develop a
contract which will outline in detail the objectives for the term.
Prerequisites: None The student will be expected to work independently, using the
Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective instructor as a guide.
Grade Level: 9-12
Note: This is a full year course developed by the Phy. Ed. department Wood Technology
and Technology Ed department. Course Number: 013700
Course Description: Students will be introduced to the Prerequisites: None
Minnesota Outdoors and all it offers. Integrated themes Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective, Fine Arts
surrounding the ideas of activity, habitat, survival and water use
would be incorporated in a hands-on, bodies-on curriculum. The Grade Level: 9-12
course will focus on physical activity (Physical Education), Course Description: This course is designed for students to
environmental studies (Ecology), experimentation and design/ create, design, and plan a project to build during the trimester.
production and maintenance of outdoor equipment which relates Students learn machine operation, shop safety, as well as basic
to using and understanding the outdoors. Skills development construction techniques.
should lead to the potential for a whole class participation in an
overnight outdoor culminating activity which demonstrates
success in each area of study. Specialty Tech Lab Wood Technology
Course Numbers: 017101, 017102, 017103
Small Engine Technician Prerequisites: Wood Technology AND instructor approval.
Course Number: 013900 Note: May register for one or more trimesters. Lab may be
Prerequisites: None repeated with higher level objectives written for each specialty
Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective interest. Indicate trimester preference by course number. May
not be offered all trimesters. Registration preference given to
Grade Level: 9-12 12th grade first, then 11th, then 10th, then 9th.
Course Description: Students will be given the opportunity to Fulfills Graduation Requirement for: Elective
learn the operating principles of 2 and 4 cycle small gas engines.
The hands-on coursework will include steps to complete what is Grade Level: 9-12
commonly known as “overhauling an engine.” Course Description: This course is designed for the student
who would like to further develop his or her skills in a given
technology course. The student and the instructor will develop a
contract which will outline in detail the objectives for the term.
The student will be expected to work independently, using the
instructor as a guide.

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