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Carpentry/Carpenter Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematics, framing, construction materials and selection, job estimating, blueprint reading, foundations and roughing-in, finish carpentry techniques, and applicable codes and standards.

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What Courses Do Carpentry/Carpenter Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Carpentry/Carpenter majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

Applied Mathematics
Understanding Blueprints

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