Welding Construction Associate in Applied Science

What Follows is the Program Outline.

This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.

Refer to the General Education for Associate in Applied Science for options to fulfill the AAS General Education courses.

Fall semester, first year

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	IAI Course
WLD 1200	SMAW Mild Steel, Flat Position	2
WLD 1201	SMAW Mild Steel, Horizontal Position	2
WLD 1202	SMAW Mild Steel, Vertical Position	2
WSP 2208	OAW Oxy, Plasma Cut., Air Carbon Arc	2
GNT 1209	Blueprint Reading	3
ENG 1205	Writ Comm Skills for Bus Ind & Tech	3
	Or
ENG 1001	English Composition I	3	C1 900

Spring semester, first year

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	IAI Course
WLD 1204	SMAW Mild Steel, Overhead Position	2
WLD 1231	SMAW Mild Steel, Open Root, All Pos.	2
WLD 2203	SMAW Pipe, 2G	2
WED 2211	Introduction To Fabrication	2
WED 1209	Welding Metallurgy	3
MET 1200	Inspection, Measurement & Quality	3
MTH 1206	Technical Mathematics I	3
Total Credit Hours:			31

Fall semester, second year

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	IAI Course
WSP 1230	FCAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
WSP 2207	OAW Gas Welding & Brazing	2
WLD 2213	SMAW Pipe, 5G	2
WLD 1220	GTAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
WLD 2223	SMAW Pipe, 6G	2
IMT 1220	Rigging Systems	3
AAS Gen Ed Soc. Sci	AAS General Education Social Science Course	3

Spring semester, second year

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	IAI Course
WLD 1209	GMAW Flat and Horizontal Position	2
WLD 2233	SMAW Pipe, 6G, GTAW Root, SMAW Finish	2
WED 2250	Welding Internship	3
	Or
MET 1202	Manufacturing Materials & Processes I	3
AAS Gen Ed	AAS General Education Course	3
AAS Gen Ed	AAS General Education Course	3
Total Credit Hours:			29

Total Credit Hours: 60

Note: All new welding students must register through a Welding Information Session; contact the Workforce Development Division Office at [e-mail] to sign up.

 

Industry/Occupation:  Construction welding, pipefitters apprenticeship, boilermaker apprenticeship, ironworker apprenticeship, operating engineers mechanic, & fabrication shops.

 

*Alternate options for MTH 1206 (MTH 1206 is preferred unless transferring: ECN 2004, MTH 1000, MTH 1003, MTH 1004, MTH 1005, MTH 1006, MTH 1007, MTH 1008, MTH 1010 or MTH 2001

 

ENG 1205: Preferred unless transferring.

 

For additional information please consult any counselor at [phone], or [e-mail], [phone].

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