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Welding
AAS Degree, Certificate, and Career Studies Program Options
Purpose
1. To provide a mechanism for quick responses to business and industry for short-term education and training.
2. To provide a mechanism to meet employer needs for customized program design.
3. To provide a framework for students to be able to complement training and experience with formal education.
Admission Requirements
Students who meet the admission requirements to the College are eligible for enrollment into the IST-Computer and Networking Technology Program. Students are expected to be proficient in basic English, mathematics and reading. Appropriate developmental courses are available for those who need to improve proficiency in these areas.
Course Schedule
Course schedule varies to accommodate enrolled students' particular needs, and to customize employers' specific needs.
Technical Studies in Welding AAS Degree |
General Education |
18 credits |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
ENG 101 |
Practical Writing I |
-or- |
| ENG 111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
| HLT 106 |
First Aid and Safety |
2 |
| HUM *** |
Humanities Elective |
3 |
| CHM 100 |
Introduction to Chemistry |
-or- |
| ENV 220 |
Environmental Problems |
-or- |
| MTH 103 |
Applied Technical Math I |
-or- |
| MTH 115 |
Technical Mathematics I |
-or- |
| PHY *** |
Physical Education Elective |
3 |
| SOC *** |
Sociology Electives |
6 |
| SDV 100 |
College Success Skills |
1 |
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Technical Foundations |
18-19 credits |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| AST/ITE |
Administrative Support/ Information Technology Elective |
3 |
| BUS 200 |
Principles of Management |
-or- |
| BUS 201 |
Organizational Behavior |
-or- |
| BUS 205 |
Human Resource Management |
-or- |
| BUS 206 |
Public Relations in Management |
-or- |
| BUS 207 |
Interviewing/Counseling Skills for Business |
3 |
| BUS 209 |
Continuous Quality Improvement |
-or- |
| WEL 146 |
Welding Quality Control |
3 |
| ENG 115 |
Technical Writing |
3 |
| IND 106 |
Industrial Engineering Technology |
-or- |
| IND 165 |
Principles of Industrial Technology |
3-4 |
| ITE 115 |
Basic Computer Literacy |
3 |
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Content Skills and Knowledge |
22 credits |
| Courses selected from the Welding Certificate |
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Work-Based Learning |
6-9 credits |
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Total Hours for Degree: 64-68
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Welding Certificate |
| First Semester (Fall) |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| HLT 106 |
First Aid and Safety |
2 |
| MAC 111 |
Machine Trade Theory and Computation |
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| MTH 103 |
Applied Technical Mathematics I |
3 |
| WEL 117 |
Oxyfuel Welding & Cutting |
3 |
| WEL 123 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Basic) |
3 |
| WEL 130 |
Inert Gas Welding |
3 |
| WEL 145 |
Welding Metallurgy |
3 |
| Total |
17 |
| Second Semester (Spring) |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| DRF 166 |
Welding Blueprint Reading |
2 |
| ENG 100 |
Basic Occupational Communication |
3 |
| WEL 124 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced) |
3 |
| WEL 126 |
Pipe Welding I |
3 |
| WEL 135 |
Inert Gas Welding II |
2 |
Total |
13 |
Total Hours for Certificate: 30
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Welding Career Studies Certificate |
| First Semester (Fall) |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| WEL 117 |
Oxyfuel Welding & Cutting |
3 |
| WEL 123 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Basic) |
3 or WEL 124* |
| WEL 130 |
Inert Gas Welding |
3 |
| WEL 145 |
Welding Metallurgy |
3 |
Total |
9 or 12 |
| Second Semester (Spring) |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| DRF 166 |
Welding Blueprint Reading |
2 |
| WEL 124 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced) |
3 or WEL 123* |
| WEL 126 |
Pipe Welding I |
3 |
Total |
5 or 8 |
Total Hours for Career Studies: 17
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* WEL 124 may be substituted for WEL 123 if the student qualifies.
For more information, contact Michael Bryant
Office phone: (540) 863-2895
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