- -  AGRICULTURE CORE CURRICULUM - - 
 
(CLF2000) Advanced Core Cluster: AGRICULTURAL MECHANICS
 
 (CLF2450) Unit Title: PROJECT DESIGN
 
          UNIT DIRECTORY: 
 
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          Code    Topic Title                         Hours    Year(s) 
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          (CLF2451) Preparing a Working Drawing         2       1/2/3/4

          (CLF2452) Project Planning & Construction     3       1/2/3/4
 
                                    TOTAL TIME FOR UNIT = 5
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UNIT GOAL: Students will master the basic skills necessary to design, draw,
           calculate the cost of, and construct a project by interpreting
           the working drawing correctly.
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UNIT OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this unit, the students will be able to: 
 
1. Identify the different types of lines used in a drawing or layout.
 
2. Identify the three types of drawings (orthographic, isometric, and
   oblique).

3. Use an architect's scale.

4. Construct three-view (orthographic) drawings.

5. Interpret a working drawing.

6. Sketch an object, using paper and pencil.

7. Plan and lay out a construction project.

8. Calculate construction costs for a given task.

9. Assemble and finish a project.










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REFERENCES: 

Burke, S. R., & Wakeman, T. J. (1990). MODERN AGRICULTURAL MECHANICS.  
 Danville, IL: Interstate Publishers.
Cooper, E. L. (1987). AGRICULTURAL MECHANICS: FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS.
 Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers.
Jones, M. M. (1955). SHOPWORK ON THE FARM (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Spencer, H. C., & Dygdon, J. T. (1980). BASIC TECHNICAL DRAWING. New York:
 Macmillan.

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RESOURCES:

Bear, W. F., Hamilton, W. H., & Mann, A. (1974). PLANNING PROJECT
 CONSTRUCTION. Available from: Hobar Publications, 1234 Tiller Lane, St. 
 Paul, MN 55112 (612) 633-3170


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