Welding, A.A.S.

CIP 48.0508

Instructional Location - Skills Training Center

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (Probable completion Time - 2 years)

General Education Requirements (15 SH)

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

GOVT 2305Federal Government (Federal Constitution and Topics)

3

MATH 1314College Algebra

3

or

MATH 1332Contemporary Mathematics

3

SPCH 1315Public Speaking

3

SFF>Language, Philosophy, and Culture or Creative Arts Elective

3

Major Requirements (45 SH)

WLDG 1337Introduction to Welding Metallurgy

3

WLDG 1313Introduction To Blueprint Reading For Welders

3

WLDG 1317Introduction To Layout And Fabrication

3

WLDG 1427Welding Codes and Standards

4

WLDG 1428Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (A)

4

WLDG 1430Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

4

WLDG 1434Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding

4

WLDG 1435Introduction to Pipe Welding

4

WLDG 2413Intermediate Welding Using Multiple Processes

4

WLDG 2453Advanced Pipe Welding

4

WLDG 2443Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

4

WLDG 2447Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

4

Total Credit Hours:60

> To be selected from the following: ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, DRAM 2366, ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, HIST 2311, HIST 2312, MUSI 1306

(A) Course included on the State’s Advanced Technical Credit list. (See Advanced Technical Credit.)

Welding Occupational Skills Award (11 Semester Hours):

WLDG 1313Introduction To Blueprint Reading For Welders

3

WLDG 1428Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (A)

4

WLDG 1430Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

4

Verification of Workplace Competencies: Capstone Experience:

WLDG 2413Intermediate Welding Using Multiple Processes

4