A QUICK INTRO
The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industry.
WHAT YOU STUDY
Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes. Courses in math, blueprint reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing provides the student with industry-standard skills developed through classroom training and practical application.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
Successful graduates of the Welding Technology curriculum may be employed as entry-level technicians in welding and metalworking industries. Career opportunities also exist in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, sales, quality control, supervision, and welding-related self-employment.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
In order to make an informed decision about a program of study and future career, please review the non-academic abilities and characteristics required to meet the essential functions of this program: Welding Technology.
COURSE INFORMATION
Click on title for course description. For your convenience, the following listing includes only credit hours for each course. For a comprehensive listing of classroom, lab and clinical hours for each course, click on this PDF.
FALL SEMESTER 1
|
Prefix |
No. |
Title |
Credit |
|
ACA |
111 |
1 |
|
|
DFT |
151 |
3 |
|
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WLD |
110 |
2 |
|
|
WLD |
121 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
141 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
13 |
SPRING SEMESTER 1
|
CIS |
110 |
3 |
|
|
WLD |
115 |
5 |
|
|
WLD |
131 |
4 |
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MAT |
110 |
3 |
|
|
MAT |
143 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
15 |
SUMMER SEMESTER
|
HUM |
115 |
3 |
|
|
WLD |
261 |
3 |
|
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PSY |
118 |
3 |
|
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PSY |
150 |
3 |
|
|
|
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Totals |
8 |
FALL SEMESTER 2
|
COM |
231 |
3 |
|
|
ISC |
112 |
2 |
|
|
WLD |
116 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
132 |
3 |
|
|
WLD |
151 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
16 |
SPRING SEMESTER 2
|
WLD |
215 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
231 |
3 |
|
|
WLD |
251 |
3 |
|
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ENG |
110 |
3 |
|
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ENG |
111 |
3 |
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Totals |
13 |
Note that ENG 110, MAT 110 and PSY 118 do not tranfer to a 4 year university.
Click on title for course description. For your convenience, the following listing includes only credit hours for each course. For a comprehensive listing of classroom, lab and clinical hours for each course, click on this PDF.
FALL SEMESTER 1
|
Prefix |
No. |
Title |
Credit |
|
ACA |
111 |
1 |
|
|
WLD |
110 |
2 |
|
|
WLD |
121 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
141 |
3 |
|
|
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|
||
|
ENG |
110 |
3 |
|
|
ENG |
111 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
13 |
SPRING SEMESTER 1
|
WLD |
115 |
5 |
|
|
WLD |
131 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
261 |
2 |
|
|
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|
||
|
MAT |
110 |
3 |
|
|
MAT |
143 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
14 |
FALL SEMESTER 2
|
WLD |
116 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
132 |
3 |
|
|
WLD |
151 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
11 |
Click on title for course description. For your convenience, the following listing includes only credit hours for each course. For a comprehensive listing of classroom, lab and clinical hours for each course, click on this PDF.
FALL SEMESTER
|
Prefix |
No. |
Title |
Credit |
|
WLD |
110 |
2 |
|
|
WLD |
121 |
4 |
|
|
WLD |
141 |
3 |
|
|
Totals |
9 |
SPRING SEMESTER
|
WLD |
115 |
5 |
|
|
WLD |
131 |
4 |
|
|
Totals |
9 |
This certificate is also offered to high school students through the Career & College Promise initiative.



