Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology
(60 Semester Credit Hours)
Curriculum
The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.
| Course Number and Name | Credits |
|---|---|
| TMAT 1203 Technical Mathematics (or higher math) Must pass with a "C" or better |
3 |
| WLD 1103 Introduction to Thermal Cutting | 3 |
| WLD 1202 Blueprint Reading | 2 |
| WLD 1212 Industrial Safety in Welding | 2 |
| WLD 1224 Introduction to Arc Welding | 4 |
| WLD 1302 Metallurgy | 2 |
| Total Hours | 16 |
| Course Number and Name | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 1013 Composition I Must pass with a "C" or better | 3 |
| WLD 1405 Position Welding | 5 |
| WLD 1503 Gas Metal Arc (MIG) Welding | 3 |
| WLD 1603 Gas Tungsten Arc (TIG) Welding | 3 |
| Total Hours | 14 |
| Course Number and Name | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACR 2134 Boiler Operations | 4 |
| ENGL 1023 Composition II Must pass with a "C" or better | 3 |
| WLD 1403 Welding for Trades and Industry | 3 |
| WLD 1702 Weldment Testing | 2 |
| WLD 1804 Certification Welding I * | 4 |
| Total Hours | 16 |
| Course Number and Name | Credits |
|---|---|
| 3 Hours, Any Approved Social Science1 | 3 |
| ACR 2124 Sheet Metal | 4 |
| BST 1303 Introduction to Computers or CIS 1113 Fundamental Computer Operation | 3 |
| WLD 2804 Certification Welding II | 4 |
| Total Hours | 14 |
1See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General
Education Requirements"
*Usually offered in Summer