Welding and Joining Technology

Mission Statement

Program Expenses

Work Environment

Nature of the Work

Employment

Earnings

Student Learning Outcomes

Essential Functions

Admission Requirements

Welding and Joining Technology Diploma (Major Code: WAJ2)

Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder (Major Code: OSM1)

Flux Cored Arc Welder (Major Code: FC61)

Gas Metal Arc Welder (Major Code: GM31)

Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (Major Code: GTA1)

Welding and Joining Technology Diploma (Major Code: WAJ2)

Credits Required for Graduation: 53 semester credit hours

Curriculum Outline

General Core (8 credits)

EMPL 1000	Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development	2
ENGL 1010	Fundamentals of English I	3
MATH 1012	Foundations of Mathematics	3

College Requirement (3 Credits)

FSSE 1000

First

3

Welding and Joining Technology Major (39 credits)

WELD 1000	Introduction to Welding Technology	3
WELD 1010	Oxyfuel Cutting	3
WELD 1030	Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology	3
WELD 1040	Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1050	Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1060	Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1070	Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1090	Gas Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1110	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding	4
WELD 1120	Preparation for Industrial Qualifications	3
WELD 1153	Flux Cored Arc Welding	4
	OR
WELD 1152	Pipe Welding	3