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  "college": "palomar-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "CFT",
  "name": "Cabinet and Furniture Technology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/32573/33385/32605",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "CFT 97",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "97",
      "title": "Cabinet and Furniture Technology Topics",
      "units": "0.5-4",
      "hours": "0.50-4.00 hours lecture, 1.50-12.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "Topics in Cabinet and Furniture Technology. See Class Schedule for specific topic covered. Course title will designate subject covered.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass",
        "Notes: Units awarded in topics courses are dependent upon the number of hours required of the student. Any combination of lecture and laboratory may be scheduled by the department. Refer to Class Schedule."
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 100",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "100",
      "title": "Fundamentals of Woodworking",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "An introductory course in design and construction of wood products. Survey, use, care and selection of woodworking machines and hand tools. Explanation of the basic techniques of milling, joinery, assembly and finishing.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 10,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-100",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 10,
          "open": 10,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-100",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 105",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "105",
      "title": "Machine Woodworking/Furniture",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Study, design, and development of practical applications for basic cabinet construction as utilized by the wood product industry. Includes partitions, face frame, carcase, and basic door and drawer construction. Operation of woodworking machines, tools and processes, techniques, and care and suitability of tools and machines.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-105",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 4,
          "open": 4,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-105",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 108",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "108",
      "title": "Business Woodworking",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "2.00-4.00 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Prepare woodworkers to start and run a business. Topics include developing a business plan, strategies for shop efficiency, and tax and legal requirements.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 110A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "110A",
      "title": "Period Case Furniture Design",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Focus is on the design of a period furniture project. Use of advanced level of joinery utilizing design; mortise and tenon; dovetails; frame and panel; and other joinery used in period case furniture.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 110B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "110B",
      "title": "Contemporary Case Furniture Design",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Design of a contemporary furniture project. Use advanced level of joinery utilizing design; mortise and tenon; dovetails; frame and panel; and other joinery used in contemporary case furniture.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 111A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "111A",
      "title": "Period Case Furniture Production",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 110A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Production phase of period case furniture. Emphasis is on the completion of a solid wood period case furniture piece. Includes details such as traditional joinery; door and drawer construction methods; furniture hardware; and various finishing choices. Creation of special molding and spindle turnings for decorating the carcase will also be explored.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 111B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "111B",
      "title": "Contemporary Case Furniture Production",
      "units": "3-4",
      "hours": "1.50-2.00 hours lecture, 4.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 110B",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Production phase of contemporary case furniture. Emphasis is on the completion of a solid wood contemporary case furniture piece. Includes traditional joinery; door and drawer construction; furniture hardware; finishing choices; and wood lamination. Creation of special molding and spindle turnings and CNC milling will also be explored.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 112",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "112",
      "title": "Introduction to Design Software and CNC Routing",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces students to CAD/CAM (Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing) software used to design and manufacture wood products. Students will design basic 3D components, document designs with drawings, create tool paths for the CNC, generate CNC programs, and operate the CNC router to manufacture parts. While emphasis is placed on wood based products the skills and knowledge gained are transferrable to many disciplines and media.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 118",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "118",
      "title": "Furniture Design Development",
      "units": "2",
      "hours": "1.00 hours lecture, 3.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Fundamental elements and principles of design while developing unique design methodologies and creative practices. Practical skills such as sketching, drawing, drafting, and model making will be stressed. In addition, students will explore wood as a creative medium by experimenting with a variety of surface textures and treatments.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-118",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 120",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "120",
      "title": "Advanced Furniture Lab",
      "units": "0.5-3",
      "hours": "1.50-9.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory for students who need additional lab time to complete difficult, complex projects. Students will work under the supervision of an instructor.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 122",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "122",
      "title": "Cabinetmaking Construction Lab",
      "units": "0.5-3",
      "hours": "1.50-9.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory for students who need additional lab time to complete difficult cabinetry and other complex projects. Students will work under the supervision of an instructor.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 124",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "124",
      "title": "Chair and Table Construction Lab",
      "units": "0.5-3",
      "hours": "1.50-9.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Provides additional laboratory time to complete complex projects required in other classes.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-124",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 128",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "128",
      "title": "Stringed Instruments Lab",
      "units": "0.5-3",
      "hours": "1.50-9.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory for students who need additional lab time to complete difficult stringed instruments or other complex projects. Students will work under the supervision of an instructor.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-128",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 132A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "132A",
      "title": "Ukulele Making I/Tenor Ukulele",
      "units": "3-5",
      "hours": "1.50-2.50 hours lecture, 4.50-7.50 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to the processes and construction details for building a tenor ukulele. Major topics include acoustic theory and mill and fabrication of components for stringed instruments. Each student must complete an individual tenor ukulele.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-132a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 132B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "132B",
      "title": "Ukulele Making II",
      "units": "3-5",
      "hours": "1.50-2.50 hours lecture, 4.50-7.50 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): CFT 132A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Students will construct a ukulele while concurrently preparing jigs, molds and fixtures for ukulele production. Students will also explore advanced techniques of embellishment and various ukulele models.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-132b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 133A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "133A",
      "title": "Guitar Technician I/Set-Up",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Techniques are used to analyze and diagnose common guitar repair issues. Determine options and techniques in the repair of common problems, with an emphasis on basic set-up and minor repair. A basic preparation course for guitar repair technician positions.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-133a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 133B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "133B",
      "title": "Guitar Technician II/Major Repair",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 133A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Use techniques to analyze and diagnose common guitar repair issues. Determine options and techniques in the repair of common problems; with an emphasis on major repair and advanced set-up. A preparation course for guitar repair technician positions.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-133b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 134A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "134A",
      "title": "Electric Guitar Construction I/Solid Body",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "The construction of a simple solid body electric guitar, either a \"strat\" or \"tele\" style, provides basic processes and construction details involved in the building of electric guitars, as well as the basic electronics. Skills gained in other CFT courses will be used to mill and fabricate parts. Production work and completion of an electric guitar are required. Excellent woodworking skills are essential. An extremely demanding and fast-paced course.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-134a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 134B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "134B",
      "title": "Electric Guitar Construction II/Custom",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 134A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Construction of a contour top electric guitar, such as a \"Les Paul\" style or a semi-hollow body guitar. Provides processes and construction details involved in the building of high-end and custom electric guitars, as well as the basic electronics. Skills gained in other CFT courses will be used to mill and fabricate parts. Production work and completion of an electric guitar are required. Excellent woodworking skills are essential. An extremely demanding and fast-paced course. Students will also be encouraged to build jigs forms and fixtures to aid in production.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-134b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 135A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "135A",
      "title": "Acoustic Guitar Making I",
      "units": "3-5",
      "hours": "1.50-2.50 hours lecture, 4.50-7.50 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to the process of constructing a steel string acoustic guitar. Prepares students for a career as a luthier while studying the history, design, construction methods, tone and sound theory of acoustic guitars. Students mill and fabricate instrument components focusing on construction details and each student will complete an acoustic guitar. Considerable prior woodworking/instrument making experience is recommended.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-135a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 135B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "135B",
      "title": "Acoustic Guitar Making II",
      "units": "3-5",
      "hours": "1.50-2.50 hours lecture, 4.50-7.50 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 135A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to advanced processes for constructing a steel string acoustic guitar. Prepares students for a career as a luthier while studying the history, design, construction methods, tone and sound theory of acoustic guitars. Each student will use advanced design, construction techniques, and woodworking skills to build a refined and embellished acoustic guitar. Considerable prior woodworking/instrument making experience is recommended.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-135b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 142",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "142",
      "title": "The Art and Craft of Planemaking",
      "units": "1-3",
      "hours": "0.50-1.50 hours lecture, 1.50-4.50 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Teaches students to make wooden hand planes. Through the use of lecture, handouts, demonstrations and videos, the following topics will be covered: the history of plane making; tuning and using wooden and metal planes; designing a plane; making and tuning laminated planes; cutting, tempering and sharpening a plane iron; and designing, making and using a wooden plane.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 143",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "143",
      "title": "Decorative Box Making",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Concentrates on the skills and techniques needed to make finely crafted heirloom quality boxes. Types of boxes include: jewelry, cigar humidor and silver chest. Topics include: design, function, selection of materials, construction techniques, partitions, linings, hardware, assembly techniques, hinge installation, and finishing techniques.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-143",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 144",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "144",
      "title": "Production Wood Products I",
      "units": "1-4",
      "hours": "0.50-2.00 hours lecture, 1.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Methods and techniques of high production manufacturing are learned through lecture, demonstration and extensive lab work in a production mode. The wood products manufactured in this course may be donated to local charities.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-144",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 145",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "145",
      "title": "Production Wood Products II",
      "units": "1-4",
      "hours": "0.50-2.00 hours lecture, 1.50-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 144",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Students will be Team Leaders/Managers in design, planning, time and material managements, and production. Includes organizing schedules, material flow, and production techniques. The wood products manufactured in this course may be donated to local charities.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 148",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "148",
      "title": "Marquetry, Inlay and Veneering",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Examines the history of Marquetry. Students will use the tools necessary to complete a Marquetry project which includes: veneer hammer, hide and other glues, veneer tape, scroll saw, veneer saw and related tools and equipment. The various methods of cutting veneers will be examined as well as methods for cutting, assembling and installing inlay.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-148",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 149",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "149",
      "title": "Hand Joinery I",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Exploration of hand tool techniques with application to fine furniture. Skills will be developed through the construction of sample joints and a simple project. Topics include: marking and layout tools, cutting tools, use of the workbench and its accessories, hand saws and their use, Japanese vs. Western tools, dovetail joinery, mortise and tenon joinery, squaring and sizing with a hand plane, sharpening hand tools and building a simple carcase.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-149",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-149",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 151",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "151",
      "title": "Veneering Technology I",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to the use of veneers in furniture making. Topics include: Understanding veneer as a material, cutting and seaming veneer, pressing veneer using traditional and modern methods, creating sunbursts and other multi-piece matches, using and maintaining various cutting tools and sawing your own veneer.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-151",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 152",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "152",
      "title": "Veneering Technology II",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 151",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Advanced veneering techniques which include working with radius shapes, hand and machine, hammer veneering, and installation of bandings and stringings. Demonstration of abilities will be required with the construction of a small piece of furniture.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 153",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "153",
      "title": "Studio Furniture Design I",
      "units": "2",
      "hours": "1.00 hours lecture, 3.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Exploration of historical design concepts and their application to contemporary work. Development of drawing skills needed to design one-of-a-kind studio furniture.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 155",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "155",
      "title": "Classic American Chair Designs",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Chair making which emphasizes the use of traditional chair making tools to shape raw wood into chair parts. Topics include the history of Windsor and Ladder Back chair designs, harvesting raw materials from a tree, proper sharpening of the hand tools, shaping, steam bending, kiln drying and assembling the chair parts, seat weaving and traditional finishing appropriate to each chair style.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 156",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "156",
      "title": "Advanced Classic American Chair Designs",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 155",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Chair making which emphasizes the use of traditional chair making tools to shape raw wood into chair parts. Skill development and improved craftsmanship is emphasized while learning to make more complex chairs. Advanced chair designs include: bow back, continuous arm, writing arm, double and triple settees and fan back Windsor chairs; Appalachian style three-slat side chair, four-slat arm chair, bar stools, youth rocker and six-slat rocking chair.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 159A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "159A",
      "title": "Chair and Tables/Prototype Construction I",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "An in-depth study of production table and chair making. History of chair making and seating. Design and application of pattern-making techniques on student-selected projects.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-159a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 159B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "159B",
      "title": "Chair and Tables/Prototype Construction II",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Chairs and tables design and construction. Covers the history of chair and table making. Design and application of pattern making techniques on student-selected projects. Machine tool operations necessary to produce various table leg, trussel, and base designs.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-159b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 160A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "160A",
      "title": "Chairs and Tables/Production Manufacturing I",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 159A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Second semester of a two-semester class (CFT 159A and CFT 160A). Chair and seating construction production and advanced machine tool techniques are used as they relate to chair making. Fine joinery, theory and advanced techniques.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-160a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 160B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "160B",
      "title": "Chairs and Tables/Production Manufacturing II",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 159B",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Second semester of a two-semester class (CFT 159B and CFT 160B). Development and refinement of table making skills, processes and procedures. Construction of extension and drop-leaf style tables. Joinery and hardware unique to table making.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-160b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 163",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "163",
      "title": "Plastic Laminate Fabrication Techniques",
      "units": "1-2",
      "hours": "0.50-1.00 hours lecture, 1.50-3.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Examines the manufacturing process for plastic laminate products, including tools, adhesives, jigs, application and installation techniques. Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises will give students the opportunity to develop the proficiency and knowledge to design, build and install plastic laminate products.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 165A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "165A",
      "title": "Cabinetry Design/Face Frame",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "First course of a two-semester sequence (CFT 165A and CFT 167A). Emphasis is on face frame cabinets. Study of the principles of traditional and European styles of cabinetmaking as used to construct and install cabinetry in residential and commercial applications, with preference given to residential applications.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-165a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-165a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 165B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "165B",
      "title": "Cabinetry Design/European",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "First course of a two-semester sequence (CFT 165B and CFT 167B). With an emphasis on European 32mm cabinets. Study of the principles of traditional and European styles of cabinetmaking as used to construct and install cabinetry in residential and commercial applications, with preference given to residential applications.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-165b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-165b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 167A",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "167A",
      "title": "Cabinetry Production/Face Frame",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 165A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Second course of a two-semester sequence. Students will learn and apply the construction methods and installation processes of face frame cabinets by constructing the cabinets designed in CFT 165A.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-167a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-167a",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 167B",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "167B",
      "title": "Cabinetry Production/European",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 165B",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Second course of a two-semester sequence (CFT 165B and CFT 167B). Students will learn and apply the construction methods and installation processes of European style 32mm cabinets by constructing the cabinets designed in CFT 165B.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-167b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-167b",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 168",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "168",
      "title": "Cabinetmaking/Architectural Millwork",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Historical and modern architectural millworking techniques used in frame and panel systems, doors, fireplaces, wall systems, staircases and built-in components. Hands-on experience on student-selected projects may include woodcarving, woodturning, construction of doors and windows and the production/installation of moldings.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-168",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 169",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "169",
      "title": "Cabinetmaking/Computer Cabinet Layout",
      "units": "2-3",
      "hours": "1.00-1.50 hours lecture, 3.00-4.50 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Selection and application of appropriate software as developed for the cabinet industry. Development of industrial standard cabinet plans and specifications utilizing personal-size computer and software programs.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 170",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "170",
      "title": "Workbench Design and Production",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Design and construction of the most basic of woodworking tools, a workbench. Process rough lumber to maximize yield and minimize waste. Students will be allowed to customize the size of their bench to fit individual requirements within limits. However, mass-production techniques will not be sacrificed. In addition, a broad review of woodworking vises and other bench accessories will be conducted so that students will be able to further customize their own bench.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 172",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "172",
      "title": "CAD for Cabinets & Furniture",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Introduction to basic CAD concepts and their direct application to the design and drawing of custom cabinets and furniture, as an alternative to hand drawn plans and a starting point to Computer Assisted Manufacturing.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 175",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "175",
      "title": "Jigs/Fixtures and Routers",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Theory of production tooling, fixtures, and jigs; design and develop practical applications of production tooling, fixtures and jigs as used in current machines within the industry. Field trips to local industries will allow students to further understand tooling as used in the trades.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-175",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 176",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "176",
      "title": "The Lathe - An Introduction to Woodturning",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Emphasis on Spindle Turning or turning Between Centers. Students will learn the history of the lathe; the components of the lathe and how to select the best lathe and accessories for their particular turning style. Discussion of tool selection, proper tool sharpening techniques, what to expect from a basic set of turning tools with emphasis on the skew, the gouge, the parting tool and importantly – the handle. Design and fabrication of tool handles, including tool making and tool modification. Additionally, projects will include turning a mallet, tool handles, kitchen utensils, “weed vases” and ornaments. Introduction to bowl turning and turning other than solid wood such as laminates and acrylics.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-176",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-176",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 177",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "177",
      "title": "Lathe II - Intermediate Turning",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 176",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "The study of architectural turning in relation to furniture making and overall advanced turning techniques. Discussion of tool selection, proper tool sharpening techniques, what to expect from a basic set of turning tools, with emphasis on the skew, gouge, parting tool, and an introduction to specialty turning tools. Split turning, offset turning, multi-axis turning, and duplication will be introduced.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-177",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 178",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "178",
      "title": "Lathe III - Advanced Turning",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 177",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Continuation of Lathe II - Intermediate Turning. Exploration of techniques and material in-depth, and focus on mastery.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-178",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 180",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "180",
      "title": "Wood Bending and Lamination/Wood Technology",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Principles and practical applications of both wood bending and lamination. Mechanical and chemical means of bending wood studied and developed, specific structure and properties of wood are developed.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-180",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 185",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "185",
      "title": "Machine Tool Set-Up and Maintenance",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Set up, repair, rebuild, and maintain tools and machines used in the wood-related industries. Machine tool operations studied and applied. Consumer information developed to acquaint student with machines and tools within the field. Planned maintenance schedules developed and applied.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-185",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 187",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "187",
      "title": "Introduction to Carving",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This beginning course in carving introduces students to the tools and techniques used in carving wood. The course includes specifics of available tools, their proper handling and maintenance, as well as discussions of layout and carving methods as applied to furniture and architectural millwork.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-187",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 188",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "188",
      "title": "Intermediate Carving",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 187",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Examines methods relating to both low and high relief carving, as well as incised lettering. More complex layout and carving techniques are undertaken. Concepts such as setting-in and blocking-out are introduced while modeling, introduced in the beginning course, is more fully developed.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-188",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 189",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "189",
      "title": "Advanced Carving",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Advanced carving is a topical study of specific carving applications as they relate to furniture or architectural millwork. Topics are largely gathered from period styles and may include ball and claw feet, Newport shells, and Philadelphia rococo, as well as contemporary interpretations, Art Nouveau, and maritime themes. See class Schedule for specific period styles/themes to be emphasized.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-189",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 195",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "195",
      "title": "Finishing Technology/Touch-Up and Repair",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): CFT 100",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Finishes as used in the wood-related fields. Study and use of penetrating and surface finishes. Preparation to include sanding, filling, staining and sealing. Chemistry of lacquers, urethanes, oils, and shellac. Instruction and practice in the touch-up of existing finishes through the use of French polishing, burn-in sticks, and aniline staining. Repair of fine furniture as necessary prior to finishing.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/cft/#cft-195",
          "subject": "CFT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/cft/#cft-195",
          "subject": "CFT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 197",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "197",
      "title": "Cabinet and Furniture Technology Topics",
      "units": "0.5-4",
      "hours": "0.50-4.00 hours lecture, 1.50-12.00 hours lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Topics in Cabinet and Furniture Technology. See class schedule for specific topic covered. Course title will designate subject covered.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass",
        "Notes: Units awarded in topics courses are dependent upon the number of hours required of the student. Any combination of lecture and laboratory may be scheduled by the department. Refer to Class Schedule."
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 198",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "198",
      "title": "Advanced Wood Finishing",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 195",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Wood finishing history, processes, and application of multiple colors and complex finishes on furniture. Topics include media, solvents and tools used to apply media, faux finishes, gilding, coloring the finishing materials, turning broken or missing parts, and veneer repair.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 212",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "212",
      "title": "Intermediate Design Software and CNC Routing",
      "units": "2-4",
      "hours": "1.00-2.00 hours lecture, 3.00-6.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 112",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course builds on the introductory course to further develop student's skills in the use of design software and operating computer numerical control (CNC) routing machines used for manufacturing wood products. Students will design advanced 3D components, document designs with drawings, create tool paths for the CNC, generate CNC programs, and operate the CNC router to manufacture parts. While emphasis is placed on wood based products the skills and knowledge gained are transferrable to many disciplines and media.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "CFT 295",
      "subject": "CFT",
      "number": "295",
      "title": "Directed Study in Woodworking",
      "units": "1-6",
      "hours": "3.00-18.00 hours lab",
      "prerequisite": "CFT 105",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Independent study in furniture making, cabinet making, shop layout, design, operation, and maintenance for students who have demonstrated advanced skills and/or proficiencies in Cabinet and Furniture Technology subjects and have the initiative to work independently on projects or research outside the context of regularly scheduled classes. Registration requires prior approval of supervising instructor.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}