Independent Study Option

Industrial Arts

The Independent Study Option offers the following levels in Industrial Arts. Please list the Subject Code, Subject Designation, and the ISO Designation on the application to identify the course(s) required.

Course Name	Subject Code	Subject Designation	ISO Designation
Grade 9 Electricity/Electronics Technology (10G)	7974	10G	002
Grade 9 Intro to Drafting Design Technology (10G)	7953	10G	002
Grade 10 Drafting Design Technology (20G)	7953	10G	002
Grade10 Electricity/Electronics Technology (20G)	7974	20G	000

Each listing of a subject name is followed by a unique 10-digit code made up of three parts:

• Subject code. A 4-digit number that identifies each subject.
• Subject designation. A 3-character code that identified the grade and level of a course.
• ISO designation. A 3-digit number that identifies the course version.

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Grade 9 Electricity/Electronics (10G) 1 credit (2012)
Course Code 7974 10G 003
Record of Progress ( 387 KB)
Course Preview ( 1.81 MB)

This course will expose students to the fundamental concepts of electronics. The student does not require a background in electronics. The content in this course is applied to written assignments, constructing projects, initiating student challenges, and conducting experiments. Students are guided through the course with reference to the video that demonstrates skills and safety precautions. Given the hands on nature of this course student supervision is highly recommended. Each student is to purchase/complete the electricity projects. Group submissions will not be accepted. It is structured as follows:

• Module 1: Electricity: The Shocking Facts on How it is Produced
• Module 2: Safety
• Module 3: Electronic Components
• Module 4: Building a Project: Getting Started with Your Tools and Equipment
• Module 5: Series, Parallel, and Combination Circuits
• Module 6: Linking Education to Careers: What do You Want to Do for the Rest of Your Life?
• Module 7: Major Project

Evaluation is based on

Assignments	70%
Major Project	15%
Final Exam	15%
Total	100%

Suggested Resources

• Electricity Kit (9993) MTBB *
• Electricity Kit (without Tool Kit) (3308) MTBB *
• Circuit Board only (if a second circuit is desired) 3307 MTBB
  * Choose one of the above kits. Please check individual kit contents in the Course Preview to determine which kit is suitable for your needs.
  We recommend calling MTBB to verify the cost of this kit before purchasing the course.
  
• 9 volt batteries
• Calculator
• Safe work area with a 120 volt, 15 amp household power supply

Video

• DV-1114 Grade 9/10 Electronics DVD*
  $5.50 plus GST and PST
  *If you are planning on registering for Grade 10 Electricity/Electronics Technology 20G please retain this video as it is used in both the Grade 9 and Grade 10 courses.

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Grade 9 Introduction to Drafting Design Technology (10G) 1 credit (2003)
Course Code 7953 10G 002
Record of Progress ( 104 KB)
Course Preview ( 578 KB)

This course will help you gain knowledge and understanding of the world of drafting and design. Since drafting is a visual form of communication, the course is designed around this theme.

The modules, assignments, and tests have been developed so that each student will have step-by-step guides for the completion of all sketches and drawings. It is structured as follows:

• Module 1: What is Drafting and Why Do We Study It?
• Module 2: Drafting Equipment and Practices
• Module 3: Sketching
• Module 4: Measuring/Scales
• Module 5: Geometric Applications
• Module 6: Single View Template Drawings
• Module 7: Basic Dimensioning
• Module 8: Multi-View Drawings
• Module 9: Pictorial Drawings
• Module 10: Sectioning
• Module 11: Pattern Development

Evaluation is based on

Log Sheets	5%
10 Assignments	55%
11 Tests	40%
Total	100%

Suggested Resource

• Drafting Tool Kit (8978) MTBB (also used in Grade 10 Drafting)
  We recommend calling MTBB to verify the cost of this resource before purchasing the course.
• Grade 9 Drafting (10G)Tool Kit List ( 22 KB)  (Contains items sold in kit listed above.
  This list is also found on page 3 of the course introduction.)
• Contact the Tutor/Marker after registration for other options

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Grade 10 Drafting Design Technology (20G) 1 credit (2009)
Course Code 7953 20G 001
Record of Progress ( 60 KB)
Course Preview ( 811 KB)

Recommended prerequisite—Grade 9 Introduction to Drafting (10G)

The course will enhance your knowledge about the world of design drafting.  It is structured as follows:

• Module 1: Design
• Module 2: Reference Tools and Constructions
• Module 3: Mechanical Drafting
• Module 4: Architectural Drafting
  

Evaluation is based on

Log Sheets	10%
Pull Out Assignments	20%
Projects	30%
Drawings	40%
Total	100%

Provided Resource (student registrations only)

• Set of 4 architectural drawings

Suggested Resources

• Drafting Tool Kit (8978) MTBB (also used in Grade 9 Drafting)
  We recommend calling MTBB to verify the cost of this resource before purchasing the course.
• Drafting Supplies ( 24 KB) (list also provided in the course)
• Contact the Tutor/Marker after registration for other options
  

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Grade 10 Electricity/Electronics (20G) 1 credit (2012)
Course Code 7974 20G 000
Record of Progress ( 320 KB)
Course Preview ( 2.18 MB)

This course will further student understanding of the basics of electricity and electronics. The Grade 9 Electricity/Electronics course is a recommended prerequisite but it is not a required prerequisite to register in this course. The Grade 10 course assumes that students will have prior knowledge learned in the grade 9 course or from other appropriate sources. The content in this course is applied to written assignments, experiments, learning activities and the construction of two projects. Students are guided through the course with reference to the video that demonstrates skills and safety precautions. Given the hands on nature of this course student supervision is highly recommended. Each student is to purchase/complete the electricity projects. Group submissions will not be accepted. It is structured as follows:

• Module 1: Introduction to Electronics
• Module 2: The Basics of Electricity
• Module 3: Capacitors and Semiconductors
• Module 4: Ohm’s Law and Circuit Fundamentals
• Module 5: Magnetism and Induction

Evaluation is based on

Assignments	55%
Two Major Projects	30%
Final Exam	15%
Total	100%

Suggested Resources

• Electricity Kit (9993) MTBB *
• Electricity Kit (without Tool Kit) (3308) MTBB *
  * Choose one of the above kits. Please check individual kit contents in the Course Preview to determine which kit is suitable for your needs.
  We recommend calling MTBB to verify the cost of this kit before purchasing the course.
  
• 9 volt batteries
• Calculator
• Safe work area with a 120 volt, 15 amp household power supply
• Internet access for www.careercruising.com (user ID and password are provided in the course) and/or www.gov.mb.ca/tce/lmi/prospects for assignment 1.6.

Video

• DV-1114 Grade 9/10 Electronics DVD*
  $5.50 plus GST and PST
  *This video is also used in the Grade 9 Electricity/Electronics Technology 10G course.

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