The welding degree program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in welding and fabrication related industries. The program also provides hands-on instruction to ensure that students acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities as well as safety practices to begin a successful career as a welder.
Advising Sheets
Note: Advising sheets subject to change. Seek Assistance from your Academic Advisor prior to registration.
Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
Communication |
ENG 150 |
Introduction to Literature |
3 |
ENG 151 |
Freshman Compostion |
3 |
SPH 153 |
Introduction to Speech |
3 |
Total: |
9 |
Information & Technology Literacy |
ICT 150 |
Introduction to Computers |
3 |
Total: |
3 |
Critical Thinking |
MAT 151 |
Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
PHSCI 150/150L |
Physical Science |
4 |
Total: |
7 |
Global Awareness & Cultural Competence |
Select one 3 credit course from the following options and HIS 162 for a total of six (6) credits |
HIS 150 |
American History I |
3 |
HIS 151 |
American History II |
3 |
HIS 170 |
World Civilization I |
3 |
HIS 171 |
World Civilization II |
3 |
HIS 162 |
Pacific History
(required) |
3 |
Total: |
6 |
Personal Development & Responsibility |
PSY 150 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
OR |
HEA 150 |
Introduction to Health Science |
3 |
Total: |
3 |
Total GER Credits: |
28 |
Co-Foundational Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
WLD 100 |
Welding Fundamentals & Metallurgy |
3 |
WLD 190 |
Advanced Oxyacetylene Welding |
6 |
WLD 260 |
Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding |
6 |
WLD 270 |
Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) |
6 |
WLD 280 |
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) |
6 |
Total Co-Foundational Credits: |
27 |
Program Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
BPR 200 |
Blueprint Reading I |
3 |
CARP 100 |
Hand Tools and Power Tools |
3 |
Total Program Credits: |
6 |
Total Credits
Class |
Credits |
General Education Requirements |
28 |
Co-Foundational Requirements |
27 |
Program Requirements |
6 |
Total Credits: |
61 |