Welding Technology Degree
Program Code: A50420
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| WLD-110 | Cutting Processes | 2 |
| WLD-112 | Basic Welding Processes | 2 |
| WLD-121 | GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate | 4 |
| WLD-115 | SMAW (Stick) Plate | 5 |
| WLD-141 | Symbols and Specifications | 3 |
| Hours | 19 | |
| Spring | ||
| COM-120 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| WLD-116 | SMAW (stick) Plate/Pipe | 4 |
| WLD-131 | GTAW (TIG) Plate | 4 |
| DFT-119 | Basic CAD | 2 |
| MAT-121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| MEC-111 | Machine Processes I | 3 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| HUM-115 or PHI-240 |
Critical Thinking or Introduction to Ethics |
3 |
| WLD-132 | GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe | 3 |
| WLD-151 | Fabrication I | 4 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ISC-112 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
| WLD-251 | Fabrication II | 3 |
| WLD-215 | SMAW (stick) Pipe | 4 |
| PSY-118 or PSY-150 |
Interpersonal Psychology or General Psychology |
3 |
| WLD-265 | Automated Welding/Cutting | 4 |
| WLD-261 | Certification Practices | 2 |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 69 | |
Potential Careers
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