CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
WELDING TECHNOLOGY
LEVEL I

Semester
Hours

WLDG 1421 Introduction to Welding Fundamentals

4

WLDG 1413  Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders 4
WLDG 1428  Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4
WLDG 1417 Introduction to Layout and Fabrication 4
WLDG 1430 Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding 4
WLDG 1434 Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4

Total Hours

24

This certificate level is not subject to the requirements of the Texas Success Initiative.

CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE - Students will participate in a comprehensive capstone experience during the semester in which they complete their course work.

 

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
WELDING TECHNOLOGY

FIRST YEAR

First Semester Semester
Hours
WLDG 1421 Introduction to Welding Fundamentals 4
WLDG 1413 Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders 4
WLDG 1428 Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4
COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications 3

Total Hours

15
Second Semester Semester
Hours
WLDG 1417 Introduction to Layout and Fabrication 4
WLDG 1430 Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding 4
WLDG 1434 Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4
SPCH  1315 Fundamentals of Speech 3

Total Hours

15

SECOND YEAR

First Semester Semester
Hours
WLDG 2406 Intermediate Pipe Welding 4
WLDG 2439 Advanced Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting 4
WLDG 2435 Advanced Layout and Fabrication 4
Social Science Elective# 3
ENGL 1301 Composition and Rhetoric 3

Total Hours

18
Second Semester Semester
Hours
WLDG 2447 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding 4
WLDG 2451 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4
WLDG 2413 Welding Using Multiple Processes 4
MATH 1332 College Mathematics 3
*Humanities / Fine Arts Elective 3

Total Hours

18

In order to enroll in this degree program, the student will be subject to the requirements of the Texas Success Initiative.

#Social Science Electives:
GOVT 2305 or 2306, HIST 1301 or 1302, PSYC 2301, SOCI 1301

CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE - Students will participate in a comprehensive capstone experience during the semester in which they complete their course work.

Underline denotes general education core of 15 semester hours.

* From Core Curriculum

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
WELDING TECHNOLOGY
MARKETABLE SKILLS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

  Semester
Hours
WELD 1421 Introduction to Welding Fundamentals 4
WELD 1413 Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders 4
WELD 1428 Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4
 

Total Hours

12