GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: SHC
English/Communications:
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry.................................................................3
ENG 114
OR
OR
Prof Research & Reporting...........................................................3
ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disc.........................................3
ENG 113 Literature-Based Research.............................................3
Humanities/Fine Arts:
Elective
.................................................................................................3
Natural Sciences/Mathematics:
MAT 110
Math Measurement & Literacy...............................................3
OR
MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I..........................................3
OR
MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy...............................................3
Social/Behavioral Science:
Elective
.................................................................................................3
MAJOR COURSES:
WLD 110
WLD 115
OR
WLD 115AB
WLD 115BB
WLD 116
OR
WLD 116AB
WLD
116BB
WLD 121
WLD 122
WLD 131
WLD 132
WLD 141
WLD 143
WLD 215
OR
WLD 215AB
WLD 215BB
WLD 261
WLD 262
WLD 265
Cutting Processes....................................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Plate................................................................5
SMAW (Stick) Plate-AB.........................................................3
SMAW (Stick) Plate-BB.........................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe........................................................4
SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe-AB.................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe-BB.................................................2
GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate...................................................4
GMAW (MIG) Plate/Pipe........................................................3
GTAW (TIG) Plate..................................................................4
GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe..........................................................3
Symbols & Specifications.......................................................3
Welding Metallurgy.................................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Pipe.................................................................4
SMAW (Stick) Pipe-AB..........................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Pipe-BB..........................................................2
Certification Practices..............................................................2
Inspection & Testing................................................................3
Automated Welding/Cutting....................................................4
Program electives:.....................................................................................................7
Students are required to take a minimum of 6 SHC from the following:
DFT 111, DFT 151, DFT 153, ISC 112, MAC 122, MAC 124, MAC 131, MAC 132,
MAC 141, MAC 142, MAC 151, MAC 222, MAC 224, MAC 231, MAC 233,
MEC 110, MEC 130, MEC 161, MEC 180, MEC 231, WBL 110, WBL XXX.
Work-Based Learning Option: Qualified students may elect to take up to 6 credit
hours of Work-Based Learning.
Total Credit Hours Required.........................................................................65
DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*
DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing II......................................................3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030 ( MAT 110).......................................3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050 (MAT 143)..... 5
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050, DMA 060
( MAT 121).............................................................................................6
*Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of
students whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in
the areas of reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the
Course Descriptions section for prerequisite course information.
Lab
Courses required to meet graduation requirements in this curriculum
are offered during day, afternoon, and evening hours. Students may
begin any semester. The Associate in Applied Science degree, is
awarded graduates of this curriculum. A Diploma, Certificate is
awarded graduates who complete the diploma, certificate program
option. The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with
a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications
essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industry.
Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding
and cutting processes. Courses in math, blueprint reading, metallurgy,
welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing provide
the student with industry-standard skills developed through classroom
training and practical application. Successful graduates of the Welding
Technology curriculum may be employed as entry-level technicians in
welding and metalworking industries. Career opportunities also exist
in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, sales, quality control,
supervision, and welding-related self-employment.
Class
Welding Technology A.A.S. Program • A50420
Suggested Program Sequence Day/Evening
Credit
WELDING TECHNOLOGY
A.A.S. Program (A50420)
Clin/WkExp
2016 – 2017
Fall – 1st year
WLD 110 Cutting Processes
1 3 0 2
WLD 115 SMAW (Stick) Plate
2 9 0 5
WLD 121 GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate
2 6 0 4
WLD 141 Symbols & Specifications
2 2 0 3
Total
7 20 0 14
Spring – 1st year
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
3 0 0 3
MAT 110 Math Measurement & Literacy
2 2 0 3
OR MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I 2 2 0 3
OR MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy
2 2 0 3
WLD 122 GMAW (MIG) Plate/Pipe
1 6 0 3
WLD 131 GTAW (TIG) Plate
2 6 0 4
WLD
143 Welding Metallurgy
1 2 0 2
Total
9 16 0 15
Summer – 1st year
WLD 132 GMAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe
1 6 0 3
WLD 262 Inspection & Testing
2 2 0 3
Total
3806
Fall – 2nd year
ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting
3 0 0 3
OR ENG 112 Writing/Researacy in the Disc 3 0 0 3
OR
ENG 113 Literature-Based Researc
3 0 0 3
WLD 116
SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe
1 9 0 4
WLD 261 Certification Practices 3 3 0 2
Humanities/Fine Arts
3003
Total
10 12 0 12
Spring – 2nd year
WLD
265Automated Welding/Cutting
2604
Program Elective
5005
Social Behaviorial Elective
3 0 0 3
Total
10 6 0 12
Summer – 2nd year
WLD215 SMAW (Stick) Pipe
1 9 0 4
Program Elective
2002
Total
3 9 0 6
Grand Total
42 71 0 65
WELDING TECHNOLOGY Certificate Program (C50420)
MAJOR COURSES:
SHC
WLD 110
Cutting Processes....................................................................2
WLD 115
OR
SMAW (Stick) Plate......................................................................5
WLD 115AB SMAW (Stick) Plate-AB.........................................................3
WLD 115BB SMAW (Stick) Plate-BB.........................................................2
WLD 121
GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate...................................................4
WLD 131
GTAW (TIG) Plate..................................................................4
WLD 141
Symbols & Specifications.......................................................3
Total Credit Hours Required.........................................................................18
Welding Technology Certificate • C50420 Suggested Sequence
Fall – 1st year
WLD 110 Cutting Processes
1 3 0 2
WLD 121 GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate
2 6 0 4
WLD 141
Symbols & Specifications
2 2 0 3
Total
5
1109
Spring – 1st year
WLD 115SMAW (Stick) Plate
2 9 0 5
WLD
131 GTAW (TIG) Plate
2 6 0 4
Total
4 1509
Grand Total 9 26 0 18
2016 – 2017
WELDING TECHNOLOGY
Diploma Program (D50420)
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: SHC
English/Communications:
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry.................................................................3
Natural Sciences/Mathematics:
MAT 110
Math Measurement & Literacy...............................................3
OR
MAT 121 Quantitative Literacy...............................................3
OR
MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy...............................................3
MAJOR COURSES:
WBL 110
WLD 110
WLD 115
OR
WLD 115AB
WLD 115BB
SMAW (Stick) Plate-AB.........................................................3
SMAW (Stick) Plate-BB.........................................................2
WLD
WLD
WLD
WLD
WLD
GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate...................................................4
GTAW (TIG) Plate..................................................................4
Symbols & Specifications.......................................................3
Welding Metallurgy.................................................................2
Inspection & Testing................................................................3
121
131
141
143
262
World of Work.........................................................................1
Cutting Processes....................................................................2
SMAW (Stick) Plate................................................................5
Program electives:.....................................................................................................6
Students are required to take a minimum of 6 SHC from the following:
WLD 116 or WLD 116AB and WLD 116BB, WLD 122, WLD 132, WLD 151,
WLD 215 or 215AB and WLD 215 BB, WLD 265, WLD 261.
Total Credit Hours Required.........................................................................36
DEVELOPMENTAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS*
DRE 098 Integrated Reading Writing II......................................................3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030 ( MAT 110).......................................3
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050 (MAT 143)..... 5
DMA DMA 010, DMA 020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050 DMA 060,
( MAT 121).............................................................................................6
*Developmental coursework (including all prerequisites) will be required of
students whose placement test scores indicate a need for greater proficiency in
the areas of reading, English, mathematics, and computers. Please refer to the
Course Descriptions section for prerequisite course information.
Credit
Clin/WkExp
Lab
Class
Welding Technology Diploma • D50420
Suggested Program Sequence Day/Evening
Fall – 1st year
WBL110World of Work
1001
WLD 110 Cutting Processes
1 3 0 2
WLD 115 SMAW (Stick) Plate
2 9 0 5
WLD 121 GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate
2 6 0 4
WLD 141 Symbols & Specifications
2 2 0 3
Total
8 20 0 15
Spring – 1st year
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry
3 0 0 3
MAT 110 Math Measurement & Literacy
2 2 0 3
OR
MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I 2 2 0 3
OR
MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy
2 2 0 3
WLD 131 GTAW (TIG) Plate
2 6 0 4
WLD 143Welding Metallurgy
1202
Program Elective
3003
Total
11 10 0 15
Summer – 1st year
WLD 262Inspection & Testing
2203
Program Elective
3003
Total
Grand Total
5206
24
32 0 36