Welding Technology, AAS
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Program Requirements
TSI: required
Available Online: core curriculum courses are available online; welding program courses are offered face-to-face
The face-to-face courses in this program are available at the Athens Campus.
Course | Title | credit hours |
|---|---|---|
Semester one | ||
WLDG 1521 | Welding Fundamentals | 5 |
WLDG 1323 | Welding Safety, Tools & Equip. | 3 |
WLDG 1317 | Intro to Layout & Fabrication | 3 |
WLDG 1557 | Intermediate Metal Arc Welding | 5 |
Total Semester Hours |
| 16 |
semester two | ||
WLDG 1435 | Intro to Pipe Welding | 4 |
WLDG 2543 | Adv. Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 5 |
Elective |
| 2 |
WLDG 1530 | Intro to Gas Metal Arc Welding | 5 |
Total Semester Hours |
| 16 |
semester three (Offered Summer ONly) | ||
WLDG 2506 | Intermediate Pipe Welding | 5 |
WLDG 2553* | Advanced Pipe Welding | 5 |
Total Semester Hours |
| 10 |
semester four | ||
ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
MATH 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 |
EDUC/PSYC 1300 | Learning Frameworks | 3 |
Total Semester Hours |
| 9 |
semester five | ||
Language, Philosophy & Culture or Creative Arts | 3 | |
BCIS 1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
Social/Behavioral Science |
| 3 |
Total Semester Hours |
| 9 |
*Capstone Course | ||
Total program hours | 60 | |
Welding Electives | ||
WLDG 1353 | Inter Layout and Fabrication | 3 |
WLDG 1534 | Intro to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) | 5 |
WLDG 2551 | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) | 5 |
Career Opportunities – for additional information or a full list of available careers in Welding visit Career Coach.
Expected Salaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers | Welding Maintenance & Repairs | Sheet Metal Workers | Commercial Divers |
$48,873 | $37,754 | $48,588 | $51,375 |