FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
TEC-048 | Applied Shop Computations TEC-048Focuses on basic arithmetic and calculations necessary for solving shop oriented problems involving geometric figures, formulas and algebra. Students draw graphs. A scientific calculator is required, so there is little or no memorization.
| 3.0 |
TEC-040 | Blueprint Reading/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 |
TEC-043 | Industrial Safety TEC-043Designed to give the student basic information and procedures concerning industrial safety awareness and accident prevention.
| 1.0 |
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 |
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 |
WEL-057 | Welding Fundamentals WEL-057Course will cover basic welding processes, including: Oxy-Acetylene welding, Arc welding, Cutting and Brazing.
| 2.5 |
Semester Totals |
13.5 | |
Second Semester | ||
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Semester Totals |
13.0 | |
Summer Term | ||
WEL-074 | Welding S.O.E. WEL-074Welding supervised occupational experience in a welding shop or work related manufacturing company position.
| 5.0 |
Semester Totals |
5.0 |
SECOND YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
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 |
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 |
SOS-050 | Human Relations SOS-050Provides an understanding of the human mechanism when associated with interpersonal relationships on the job. Emphasis is placed on vocational problems connected with motivation, communication, perception and how to work with others.
| 2.0 |
ENG-050 | Writing for Industry ENG-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.
| 3.0 |
--- --- | Social Science Elective --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals | 14.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
SPE-111 | Intro to Speech Communication SPE-111Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences.
| 3.0 |
HED-178 | Responding to Emergencies HED-178The purpose of the American Red Cross Responding to Emergency course is to provide the citizen responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life.
| 2.0 |
Semester Totals |
15.0 |
Total Program Hours | 60.5 |