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Welding and Joining Technology, Diploma -WAJ2

Program Description: The Welding and Joining Technology diploma is designed to prepare students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Welding and Joining Technology diploma, have the qualifications of a welding and joining technician, and are prepared to take qualification tests.

Program Courses

First Semester

SEMN 1000First Semester Seminar

0
MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3
or
MATH 1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3
ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3
or
ENGL 1005Applied Technical Communication

3
WELD 1000Introduction to Welding Technology

4
WELD 1010Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting

4

Second Semester

WELD 1040Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4
WELD 1050Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4
WELD 1090Gas Metal Arc Welding

4

Third Semester

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev

2
WELD 1030Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology

4
WELD 1060Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4
WELD 1070Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4

Fourth Semester

WELD 1110Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

4
WELD 1120Preparation for Industrial Qualification

4
WELD xxxx
Program Elective

3
WELD xxxx
Program Elective

3

Total Credit Hours: 54