Welding Technology - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - WLD)
The Welding Technology Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce in almost any facet of the diverse field of welding technology. It addresses the needs of beginners as well as those of experienced welders looking to upgrade their skills and certifications.
Degree Map
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18 CREDITS
Composition 6 credits
Mathematics 3 credits
Liberal Arts 6 credits
Technology Literacy 3 credits
| CIS 116 | Computer Essentials* | 3 |
| OR | |
| CIS 120 | Introduction to Information Systems** | 3 |
CORE CURRICULUM 46 CREDITS
| DFT 150 | Fundamentals of AutoCAD | 3 |
| GTC 105 | Manufacturing Materials and Processes | 3 |
| WLD 105 | Oxyacetylene Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 106 | Basic Shield Metal Arc Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 128 | Gas Metal Arc Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 202 | Welding Survey | 4 |
| WLD 203 | Blueprint Interpretation | 3 |
| WLD 209 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 210 | Advanced Shield Metal Arc Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 211 | Pipe Fitting and Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 212 | Advanced Shield Metal Arc Welding II* | 3 |
| WLD 215 | Welding Design and Fabrication* | 3 |
| WLD 217 | Pipe Layout and Fitting* | 3 |
| WLD 228 | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding* | 3 |
| WLD 229 | Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding* | 3 |
TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS