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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Welding Technology, Fabrication Shop, A.A.S.

Degree Requirements

Freshman Year - Fall Semester

WELD 1725 - Oxyacetylene Cutting Credits: 1
WELD 1755 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits: 3
WELD 1760 - Advanced Shield Metal Arc Welding Credits: 3
TECH 1600 - Industrial Safety Credits: 3
TECH 1680 - Reading Technical Schematics Credits: 3
CMAP 1200 - Computer Information Systems Credits: 3
HMDV 1005 - 1st Year Success Credits: 1

Subtotal: 17

Freshman Year - Spring Semester

WELD 1770 - Gas Metal - Flux Core Arc Welding Credits: 3
WELD 1840 - Groove Welding Plate Credits: 3
WELD 1950 - SMAW Stainless Steel Basic Credits: 3
WELD 2515 - Pipe Weld I:Schedule 40 Credits: 3
TECH 1550 - General Metallurgy Credits: 3
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Credits: 3

Subtotal: 18

Freshman Year - Spring Semester Notes:

In addition to ENGL 1010 , students may be required to also take ENGL 1011 (2 credits) due to placement, adding 2 additional credits to their graduation total.

Sophomore Year - Fall Semester

WELD 1776 - Flux Cored Arc Welding- Pipe Credits: 3
WELD 2540 - Pipe Layout and Fabrication Credits: 4
ENGL 2005 - Writing in Technology and the Sciences Credits: 3
PHYS 1050 - Concepts of Physics Credits: 4

Subtotal: 14

Sophomore Year - Fall Semester Notes:

PHYS 1050 may be replaced by MATH 1000 or higher (C or better grade).
ENGL 2005 may be replaced by ENGL 1020 .

Sophomore Year - Spring Semester

WELD 1774 - Gas Metal Arc Welding Pipe Credits: 3
WELD 1780 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Plate Credits: 4
WELD 1960 - Submerged Arc Welding Credits: 2
WELD 2670 - Welding Inspection Technology Credits: 4
US & Wyoming Constitution Credits: 3

Subtotal: 16

Sophomore Year - Spring Semester Notes:

US & Wyoming Constitution can be fulfilled by HIST 1211 , HIST 1221 , HIST 1251 , or POLS 1000 .

Subtotal: 65

Total Credit Hours: 65