Welding Recommended Course Sequences
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Welding Technology
AAS in Welding Technology Curriculum
| Subject |
Semester Hours |
| WLDG 1421 (Welding Fundamentals) |
4 |
| WLDG 1428 (Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| DFTG 1309 (Basic Computer-Aided Drafting) |
3 |
| Mathematics Core |
3 |
| WLDG 1457 (Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1430 (Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| Language, Philosophy, and Culture/Creative Arts Core |
3 |
| BUSI 2309 (Small Business Management) or BUSG 1302 or BUSG 1304 or BMGT 1305 or BMGT 1327 |
3 |
| WLDG 1434 (Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding) |
4 |
| WLDG 2447 (Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1413 (Blueprint Reading for Welders) |
4 |
| ENGL 1301 (Composition I) |
3 |
| Social and Behavioral Science |
3 |
| WLDG 2451 (Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 2406 (Intermediate Pipe Welding) |
4 |
| SPCH 1321 (Business & Professional Communication) |
3 |
| ELPT 1311 (Basic Electrical Theory) |
3 |
| Total: |
60 |
Welding/Combination Welder - Certificate
Welding/Combination Welder Certificate Curriculum
| Subject |
Semester Hours |
| WLDG 1421 (Welding Fundamentals) |
4 |
| WLDG 1428 (Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1457 (Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1430 (Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1434 (Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding) |
4 |
| WLDG 2406 (Intermediate Pipe Welding) |
4 |
| WLDG 1413 (Blueprint Reading for Welders) |
4 |
| WLDG 2451 (Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 2447 (Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| Total: |
36 |
Capstone Experience: All students must complete the capstone requirement, successful completion of a comprehensive exit exam prior to graduation.
Combination Welder/Small Business Management - Certificate
Combination Welder/Small Business Management Certificate Curriculum
| Subject |
Semester Hours |
| WLDG 1421 (Welding Fundamentals) |
4 |
| WLDG 1428 (Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| ACNT 1303 (Introduction to Accounting I) |
3 |
| WLDG 1457 (Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1430 (Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| ACNT 1313 (Computerized Accounting Applications) |
3 |
| BMGT 1327 (Principles of Management) |
3 |
| WLDG 1434 (Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding) |
4 |
| WLDG 2406 (Intermediate Pipe Welding) |
4 |
| WLDG 1413 (Blueprint Reading for Welders) |
4 |
| BUSG 1304 (Financial Literacy) |
3 |
| WLDG 2451 (Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 2447 (Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| BUSG 2309 (Small Business Management) |
3 |
| Total: |
51 |
Welding/Structural - Certificate
Welding/Structural Certificate Curriculum
| Subject |
Semester Hours |
| WLDG 1421 (Welding Fundamentals) |
4 |
| WLDG 1428 (Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1430 (Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)) |
4 |
| WLDG 1457 (Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)) |
4 |
| Total: |
16 |
