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Nov 22, 2024
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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Welding Technology AAS Degree
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Purpose
The degree will combine welding skills and knowledge with academic skills in interpersonal relations which will make the graduate of more value in jobs in the welding industry and related areas (such as sales, technical representative, etc.).
Suggested Sequence of Courses
Basic Achievement Requirements
All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will meet minimum achievements for math, writing and reading. Graduates can meet the requirement by:
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1. Acquiring appropriate Mandatory Assessment scores in math, writing and reading. |
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2. Completing the following courses: |
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a. MATH 0930 Practical Math OR MATH 0940 Pre-Algebra with a C or above. |
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b. ENGL 0970 Reading & Writing Essentials II with a C or above. |
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3. Completing a 1000-level MATH or ENGL course with a D or above. |
General Education Core Requirements
All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will complete a minimum of 15 credits of General Education from the following (AA and AS students will have additional requirements):
- GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
- GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
- GEN ED Group C: Life and Career Skills, D: Information & Technology Literacy or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
- GEN ED Group A, B, C, D or E 6 credit(s)
Total Credits for AAS Degree: 64
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