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24WP - Welding Technology

Program Overview

Program Description

61 Credit Hours

Department(s)

Engineering, Math & Physical Sciences Division

Program Level

Career Degree or Certificate

Program Code

24WP

Status

Active

Learning Outcomes

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Collaboration: Work cooperatively and contribute productively within varied group dynamics to achieve shared goals

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Critical Thinking: Identify issues, define vital questions, and analyze evidence that leads to well-reasoned judgments and conclusions

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Assess conscious and subconscious biases, understand the root causes of societal inequities, and examine positions of power and privilege to help cultivate an inclusive, equitable, and antiracist society

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Information Literacy: Find, analyze, summarize, and document information responsibly in order to support a hypothesis, thesis, or position

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Oral Communication: Present orally or engage in dialogue that is appropriate to the given context in both delivery and style

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Quantitative Reasoning: Understand numerical data, solve quantitative problems, and apply mathematical reasoning to various academic and everyday life situations

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Sustainability: Identify the interconnected dimensions of social, economic, and environmental issues involved in creating a more just and sustainable future

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Writing: Create various forms of written communication that appropriately attend to audience and purpose, and, when applicable, incorporate and respond to the ideas of others

Degree Maps

Requisites

Recommended Plan of Study

Course	Title	Hours
First Semester		14 Credits
CLC120 ^	College Success Seminar	2
WFT170	General Welding I	3
WFT270	General Welding II	3
WFT113	Welding Blueprint Reading	3
MTH114	Applied Mathematics I or Higher Level Math Course	3
Second Semester		14 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
WFT175	Gas Metal Arc Welding I	3
PMT140	Metallurgy for Metalworking	2
WFT275	Gas Metal Arc Welding II	3
ENG120	Technical Composition I or
ENG121	English Composition I	3
ART121	Introduction to Art or other Humanities and Fine Arts elective	3
Summer Semester		6 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
CMM111	Communication Skills or
CMM121	Fundamentals of Speech	3
WFT171	Gas Welding, Brazing and Thermal Cutting	3
Third Semester		15 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
WFT172	Shielded Metal Arc Welding I	3
WFT272	Shielded Metal Arc Welding II	3
WFT180*	Robotics Welding I or other WFT Elective	3
WFT178	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I	3
WFT278	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II	3
Fourth Semester		12 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
WFT176	Welding Certification and Testing	3
WFT117	Applied Welding Fabrication I	3
WFT217	Applied Welding Fabrication II	3
ECO110	Economics for Business and Industry or other Social and Behavioral Science elective	3
Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree		61

^ CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.