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2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Welding Technology

  
  • WELD 1250 - Blueprint Reading

    3 credit(s)
    Blueprint reading, welding symbols, and basic drafting skills that are used in the welding industry.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1280 - Welding for Related Occupations

    3 credit(s)
    For students taking welding on a related basis. Includes the basic principles and applications of the shield metal are welding and oxyacetylene welding processes.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1290 - Welding for Machinist

    3 credit(s)
    Meets the welding requirements for students majoring in machine tool technology: oxyacetylene welding, brazing, braze welding and cutting, shield metal arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, and information on welding tool steel.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1300 - Oxyacetylene Welding I

    3 credit(s)
    Equipment and supplies are used in a safe manner when welding with the oxyacetylene welding equipment. Skill development will be in all positions.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1320 - Cutting

    2 credit(s)
    Theory and practice of cutting. A variety of cutting processes will be covered including oxyacetylene, arc, and plasma arc.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1340 - Brazing & Braze Welding

    2 credit(s)
    Theory and practice in brazing and braze welding. Skill development using mild steel, cast iron, and aluminum will be covered.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1360 - Welding Repair & Troubleshooting

    3 credit(s)
    Basic repair and troubleshooting of welding power supplies, wire feeders, and accessory equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1440 - Gas Metal Arc Basics

    2 credit(s)
    Theory and application of gas metal arc welding, welds made in flat position on mild steel. This course is short and intensive for production welding skills.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1450 - Gas Metal Arc Welding I

    3 credit(s)
    Theory and application of the gas metal arc welding process on mild steel. Welds are made in all positions, on various joints, and using different shielding gases.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1460 - Gas Metal Arc Welding II

    2 credit(s)
    The spray transfer mode of deposit for welding will be covered in this course. Aluminum, stainless, and other nonferrous filler materials will be used.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1470 - Shield Metal Arc Welding I

    2 credit(s)
    Emphasizes safety, theory, and nomenclature. Welding skills will be developed in the flat position using mild steel. Several electrodes and types of joint designs will be used.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1480 - Shield Metal Arc Welding II

    2 credit(s)
    Welding skills will be developed in the all position using mild steel. Several electrodes and types of joint designs will be used.
    Contact Hours: Class- 10 Practical Lab- 60 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1490 - Shield Metal Arc Welding III

    2 credit(s)
    Welding skills will be developed in all positions using mild steel. Several electrodes and types of joint designs will be used.
    Contact Hours: Class- 10 Practical Lab- 60 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1500 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I

    3 credit(s)
    Theory and application of gas tungsten arc welding using mild steel in all positions. Proficiency must be demonstrated with the oxyacetylene welding process prior to entering this course.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1510 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II

    2 credit(s)
    Stainless steel and aluminum are welded in all positions.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1550 - Robotic Programming & Welding

    2 credit(s)
    This course is designed for students completing an AAS degree or individuals from industry working with robotic welders.  This course covers the essentials of basic robotic programming and arc welding with the GMAW welding process.
    Contact Hours: Class- 25 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 1600 - Polyethylene Pipe Fusion

    1 credit(s)
    This course covers the properties of polyethylene pipe, codes, and standards used in the polyethylene pipe industry as it relates to the natural gas industry. It also covers how to operate and maintain equipment used in the fusing of polyethylene pipe.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2300 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Pipe I

    2 credit(s)
    Note: Completion of WELD 1470 and WELD 1480 are recommended. The development of pipe welding skills in the 5G position welding vertical up. Covers E6010 root pass and E7018 fill and cap.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2310 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Pipe II

    2 credit(s)
    Note: Completion of WELD 1470 and 1480 are recommended. The development of pipe welding skills in the 5G position welding vertical up. Covers E6010 root pass and E6010 fill and cap.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2320 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Pipe III

    2 credit(s)


    Note: Completion of WELD 1470 and 1480 are recommended. The development of pipe welding skills in the 2G E6010 root, E7018 fill and cap, 6G E6010 root, and E7018 fill and cap.

     
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0

  
  • WELD 2330 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Pipe IV

    2 credit(s)
    Note: Completion of WELD 1470 and 1480 are recommended. The development of pipe welding skills in the 5G position welding vertical down. Covers E6010 root pass and E6010 fill and cap.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2340 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Pipe V

    2 credit(s)
    Note: Completion of WELD 1470 and 1480 are recommended. The development of pipe welding skills in the 5G position welding vertical down. Covers E6010 root pass and E7010-A-1 fill and cap.
    Contact Hours: Class- 0 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2480 - Flux-Cored & Submerged Arc Welding

    3 credit(s)
    Theory and application. Includes welding all positions using self-shielding and externally shielded electrodes. Submerged arc will include groove and fillets in the flat and horizontal positions only.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2520 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding: Pipe

    2 credit(s)
    Provides the student with the skills necessary to pass pipe qualifications test in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions on mild steel.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2610 - Metals

    2 credit(s)
    A study of metals as related to their properties, alloying elements, and code systems is covered.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2620 - Layout & Assembly

    2 credit(s)
    The design and fabrication of an approved project is included in this course. A working print, estimation of cost and time, and a list of materials is required.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2640 - Miscellaneous Welding Processes

    2 credit(s)
    Study and application of resistance, friction, hard facing, and cast iron welding along with the use and application of the twin carbon arc torch. Other less familiar welding processes will also be covered.
    Contact Hours: Class- 20 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2700 - Welding Codes & Standards

    2 credit(s)
    Various familiarization of welding codes and inspection techniques are covered relating to weld quality. Covers codes and standards and testing techniques.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2730 - Welding for Qualification I

    1 credit(s)
    This course requires weldment to be made which will satisfactorily withstand the guided bend test as specified by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code.
    Contact Hours: Class- 5 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2740 - Welding for Qualification II

    1 credit(s)
    This course requires weldment to be made which will satisfactorily withstand the guided bend test as specified by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code.
    Contact Hours: Class- 5 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2750 - Welding for Qualification III

    1 credit(s)
    This course requires weldment to be made which will satisfactorily withstand the guided bend test as specified by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code.
    Contact Hours: Class- 5 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  • WELD 2760 - Welding for Qualification IV

    1 credit(s)
    This course requires weldment to be made which will satisfactorily withstand the guided bend test as specified by the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code.
    Contact Hours: Class- 5 Practical Lab- 30 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0