Archives: Courses
SOCI 2326 A – Social Psychology (3,3,0).
Theories of individual behavior in the social environment are surveyed. Topics include the socio-psychological process, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relations, and group processes. Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 or SOCI 1301.
SOCI 2301 A – Marriage and Family (3,3,0).
Sociological and theoretical analysis of the structures and functions of the family, the varied cultural patterns of the American family, and the relationships that exist among the individuals within the family, as well as the relationships that exist between the family and other institutions in society. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of the instructor.
WLDG 2443 W – Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (4,2,6).
Advanced topics based on accepted welding codes. Training provided with various electrodes in shielded metal arc welding processes with open V-groove joints in all positions.
WLDG 2435 W – Advanced Layout and Fabrication (4,1,9).
An advanced course in layout and fabrication. Includes production and fabrication of layout, tools, and processes. Emphasis on application of fabrication and layout skills.
WLDG 2288 W – Internship-Welding Technology/Welder (2,0,6).
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.
WLDG 1435 W – Introduction to Pipe Welding (4,2,4).
An introduction to welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding process (SMAW), including electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on weld positions 1G and 2G using various electrodes.
WLDG 1430 W – Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) (4,2,6).
Principles of gas metal arc welding, setup and use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) equipment, and safe use of tools/equipment. Instruction in various joint designs.
WLDG 1413 W – Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders (4,2,6).
A study of industrial blueprints. Emphasis placed on terminology, symbols, graphic description, and welding processes. Includes systems of measurement and industry standards. Also includes interpretation of plans and drawings used by industry to facilitate field application and production.
WLDG 1391 W – Special Topics in Welder/Welding Technologist (3,2,4).
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
WLDG 1337 W – Introduction to Welding Metallurgy (3,1,5).
A study of ferrous and nonferrous metals from the ore to the finished product. Emphasis on metal alloys, heat treating, hard surfacing, welding techniques, forging, foundry processes, and mechanical properties of metal including hardness, machinability, and ductility.