| FIRST YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| GEN | APT-041 | Applied Mathematics I ORAPT-041Fundamentals of basic arithmetic, calculator usage, simple equations, word problems, algebra, right triangles, charts and graphs.
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| GEN | MAT-130 | College Algebra MAT-130Review of the real number system, radicals, equations, and exponents, relations and functions, logarithms, complex numbers, polynomials, and theory of equations. A graphing calculator is required. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendation.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | TEC-040 | Blueprint Reading for Industry I TEC-040Fundamentals, principles, and practices involved in producing and reading industrial blueprints. Covers basic through advanced blueprint reading and basic drafting procedures. Advanced work is adjusted to special interest groups.
| 2.5 |
| CORE | TEC-043 | Industrial Safety TEC-043Designed to give the student basic information and procedures concerning industrial safety awareness and accident prevention.
| 1.0 |
| CORE | TEC-070 | Properties of Metal TEC-070Familiarizes the student with the need for heat treatment of metals and the processes and techniques used and the resulting effects. Also includes a study of the machinability of metals and the contributing physical and metallurgical factors.
| 2.5 |
| CORE | WEL-056 | Metal Cutting and Fabrication WEL-056This course is designed to provide an understanding of metal cutting and fabricating processes and weld joint design.(Repeatable 3 Times)
| 2.0 |
| CORE | WEL-057 | Welding Fundamentals WEL-057Course will cover basic welding processes, including: Oxy-Acetylene welding, Arc welding, Cutting and Brazing.
| 2.5 |
| GEN | ECO-231 | Principles of Economics I (Macro) ORECO-231Focuses on the nature and method of economics, basic supply and demand analysis, national income accounting, business cycles, inflation and unemployment, fiscal policy, money and banking, and monetary policy.
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| GEN | --- --- | IAI Social Science Elective --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
16.5 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| CORE | WEL-047 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding I WEL-047This course provides an introduction to shielded metal arc welding. Students learn to set up equipment, identify electrodes, strike and run beads in the flat position.
| 2.0 |
| CORE | WEL-048 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding II WEL-048In this course students learn to perform single and multiple pass welds with shielded metal arc welding equipment in all positions.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-058 | Gas Metal Arc Welding I WEL-058This course introduces gas metal arc welding procedures and equipment. Students learn to perform single and multiple pass welds in the flat position with gas metal arc welding equipment.
| 2.0 |
| CORE | WEL-059 | Gas Metal Arc Welding II WEL-059This course teaches students to perform gas metal arc welds in the horizontal, vertical and overhead positions using single and multiple pass welds.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-061 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding WEL-061This course introduces students to gas tungsten arc welding equipment and procedures. Welds are prepared in flat, horizontal and vertical positions on both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
| 3.0 |
| GEN | ENG-050 | Writing for Industry ORENG-050Students will learn strategies for writing essays, instructions manuals, proposals, reports, career documents as well as deliver oral presentations to prepare them for a profession in industry. Students will practice research strategies by using library resources and the Internet.
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| GEN | ENG-119 | Composition I Pathway ORENG-119Students will study the writing process by reading essays illustrating a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course is for students who have assessed into developmental English, receiving supplemental instruction for course completion.
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| GEN | ENG-120 | Composition I ENG-120Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
16.0 | ||
| SECOND YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| CORE | WEL-060 | Gas Metal Arc Welding III WEL-060Students in this course must prepare gas metal arc and flux core welds which pass guided bend tests.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-053 | Gas Tung Arc Welding/Alum WEL-053Prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skills for employment in industry. Emphasis is placed on gas tungsten arc welding processes for aluminum. Prepare welding joints in the flat, horizontal, and vertical positions.
| 4.0 |
| CORE | WEL-054 | Gas Tung Arc/Ss WEL-054Prepares students with necessary knowledge and skills for employment in industry. Emphasis is placed on gas tungsten arc welding processes for stainless steel. Prepare welding joints of stainless steel in the flat, horizontal, and vertical positions.
| 2.0 |
| CORE | MTT-050 | Intro to Machining Procedures MTT-050A study designed to highlight the theory and application of cutoff machines, drill press, engine lathe, milling machines, and basic benchwork involving layout and hand tools.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-049 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding III WEL-049This course requires students to weld in all positions using SMAW equipment. These welds must pass a guided bend test.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals | 15.0 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| GEN | SOS-052 | Workplace Communication/Safety SOS-052Provides an understanding of the human mechanism when associated with interpersonal relationship on the job. Emphasis placed on vocational motivation, communication and perception, along with Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid training to enhance safety and response skills in a workplace emergency.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-055 | Pipefitting & Welding WEL-055This is a basic course in pipefitting and welding equipment and safety. Topics include: fabrication and installation of industrial piping systems, pipe layout and welding techniques/applications. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
| CORE | IND-062 | Rigging and Hoisting IND-062This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of hoisting and rigging equipment. Safety regulations will be discussed along with determination of safe working loads and proper care of equipment. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 1.0 |
| GEN | COM-111 | Intro to Speech Communication COM-111Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences.
| 3.0 |
| CORE | WEL-074 | Welding S.O.E. WEL-074Welding supervised occupational experience in a welding shop or work related manufacturing company position.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
13.0 | ||
Total Program Hours | 60.5 |
