Welding Technology Curriculum

Diploma

This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.

SEM TERM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS CLASS HOURS
PER WEEK
1 Fall WELD1600 Intro: Safety & Codes 4 4
1 Fall WELD1601 Shielded Metal Arc Welding  I 4 7
1 Fall WELD1602 Oxy-Acetylene Welding/Thermal Cutting 2 4
1 Fall WELD1603 Gas Metal Arc Welding I 4 7
1 Fall WELD1604 Math I 2 2
1 Fall WELD1605 Blueprint Reading I 2 2
      Semester Total 18 26
2 Spr COMM1439 Job Seeking/Keeping Skills 1 1
2 Spr WELD1607 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4 7
2 Spr WELD1608 Shielded Metal Arc Welding II 1 2
2 Spr WELD1609 Gas Metal Arc Welding II 2 4
2 Spr WELD1610 Metallurgy & Materials 2 2
2 Spr WELD1611 Flux Core Arc Welding & Adv. Processes 3 6
2 Spr WELD1620 Blueprint Reading II 3 4
2 Spr WELD1633 Math II 2 2
      Semester Total 18 28
3 Smr WELD1629 Specialization Lab 3 6
3 Smr WELD1630 Welding Qualification 3 6
3 Smr WELD2702 Internship 2 6
      Semester Total 8 18
      Program Total 44 72
Elective Courses
    ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3  

Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.

Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.

This course sequence is an example.

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