General Technology

Associate in Occupational Technology
Welding Course Display Career Path
Credit Requirements: 60-84 Semester Credit Hours

The General Technology major allows students to select course work necessary to become multiskilled technicians. In addition to completing the College’s core curriculum, students also complete course work in at least two technical areas. The following is an example of a career path available. The secondary paths may be substituted for courses in other programs’ primary path. Interested students should talk with their advisors.

For entry into this program the student must be a high school graduate or possess a GED and take the College’s placement test or meet the College’s SAT or ACT requirements.

Core Curriculum Requirements

Core

 
CPT 101

Introduction to Computers

3

 or
EGR 110

Introduction to Computer Environment

3

 
ENG 101

English Composition I

3

 

 ELE HUM   Select one course from Humanities Electives

3

 
MAT 170

Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I

3

 
ECO 210

Macroeconomics

3

 or
PSY 110

Applied Psychology

3

 or
PSY 201

General Psychology

3

 
SPC 205

Public Speaking

3

 or
SPC 209

Interpersonal Communication

3

Primary Path: Select any two concentration groups
Concentration Group 1: Shielded Metal Arc

 
WLD 101

Cutting Processes

1

 
WLD 111

Arc Welding I

4

 
WLD 113

Arc Welding II

4

 
WLD 114

Advanced Arc Welding

1

 
WLD 125

Arc Welding Stainless Steel

1

 
WLD 170

Qualification Welding

4

Concentration Group 2: Gas Tungten Arc

 
WLD 132

Inert Gas Welding Ferrous

4

 
WLD 133

Inert Gas Welding Ferrous Tubing

1

 
WLD 152

Tungsten Arc Welding

4

 
WLD 153

Tungsten Arc Welding Stainless Steel Tubing

1

 
WLD 135

Inert Gas Welding of Aluminum

4

 
WLD 137

Inert Gas Welding Aluminum Tubing

1

Concentration Group 3: Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc

 
WLD 118

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous I

4

 
WLD 119

Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous II

1

 
WLD 120

Flux Cored Arc Welding I

4

 
WLD 121

Flux Cored Arc Welding II

1

 
WLD 122

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I

4

 
WLD 123

Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous II

1

Secondary Path

 
EGT 109

Introduction to Engineering Design Graphics

3

 
EGT 114

Welding Print Basics

2

 
EGT 117

Welding Print Principles

2

 
EGT 151

Introduction to CAD

3

 
EGT 152

Fundamentals of CAD

3

Additional Requirements

 
WLD 110

Welding Safety and Health

1

 
WLD 141

Weld Quality

2

 
WLD 201

Welding Metallurgy

2

 
WLD 240

Robotic Welding and Manufacturing

4