Introduction
Students who have the proper prerequisite skills may opt for an independent study approach to taking a class in the Technology program area. This is an opportunity for a student to design, research, construct, or create a program of study that would address a specific area of interest. Some possible interest areas include; Video Production, Web Site Design, CAD, Architecture, 3D Modeling, Animation, CNC, Digital Graphic Design, Industrial Project Fabrication, Audio Engineering, and Computer Programming.
Description
Projects may last from weeks to semesters in length. Typical presentation components of a technical project might include:
1. Engineering CAD Related Drawings
2. 3D Rendered Drawing
3. Visual Models Aids Research Materials
4. Written Technical Research Report
5. Oral Presentation
6. Technical Hardware
7. Material Cost Est.
8. Field Visitations
9. Job Shadow
10. Guest Speaker
11. Video or Powerpoint Presentation Finished Product