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Course Descriptions

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Required courses

  • COM-120: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  • ENG-110: English Composition
  • HUM-121: The Nature of America
  • ISC-121: Environmental Health and Safety
  • MAT-110: Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
  • PSY-118: Interpersonal Psychology
  • WLD-110: Cutting Processes
  • WLD-115: SMAW (Stick) Plate
  • WLD-116: SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe
  • WLD-121: GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate
  • WLD-122: GMAW (MIG) Plate/Pipe
  • WLD-131: GTAW (TIG) Plate
  • WLD-132: GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe
  • WLD-141: Symbols and Specifications
  • WLD-151: Fabrication I
  • WLD-215: SMAW (Stick) Pipe
  • WLD-231: GTAW (TIG) Pipe
  • WLD-262: Inspection and Testing
  • WLD-265: Automated Welding/Cutting

Major electives (3 credit hours)

  • BUS-110: Introduction to Business
  • MEC-180: Engineering Materials
  • PHY-121: Applied Physics I
  • WBL-111: Work-Based Learning I (1 credit)
  • WBL-112: Work-Based Learning I (2 credits)
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