Welding Production 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 1209	GMAW Flat and Horizontal Position	2
WSP 2207	OAW Gas Welding & Brazing	2
WLD 2201	GMAW Vertical Up	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
WSP 1212	GMAW Non Ferrous Alloys, All Positions	2
WSP 1211	GMAW Stainless Steel, All Positions	2
WED 1209	Welding Metallurgy	3
WED 2211	Introduction To Fabrication	2
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
WLD 1213	GMAW Pipe, All Positions	2
WLD 1220	GTAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
WLD 1232	GMAW Open Root, All Positions	2
WSP 1221	GTAW Stainless Steel, All Positions	2
WSP 1222	GTAW Non Ferrous Alloys, All Positions	2
WSP 1230	FCAW Mild Steel, All Positions	2
AAS Gen Ed Soc. Sci	AAS General Education Social Science Course	3

Spring semester, second year

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	IAI Course
WLD 1200	SMAW Mild Steel, Flat Position	2
WLD 1201	SMAW Mild Steel, Horizontal Position	2
MET 1202	Manufacturing Materials & Processes I	3
MET 1203	Manufacturing Materials & Processes II	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: Production welding in manufacturing facilities, fabrication shops, & general maintenance welding.

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, MTH 2001

ENG 1205: Preferred unless transferring.

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

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