Welding Technology Curriculum
The curriculum below is the most current information available. To browse curriculum from the current academic year and past years, please view our Academic Catalogs. If you are a current student with questions about your course requirements, please speak with your advisor or refer to your Degree Audit Report (DARS) in eServices.
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| SEM | TERM | COURSE NO. | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS | CLASS HOURS PER WEEK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fall | WELD1600 | Intro: Safety & Codes | 4 | 4 |
| 1 | Fall | WELD1601 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding I | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | Fall | WELD1602 | Oxy-Acetylene Welding/Thermal Cutting | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | Fall | WELD1603 | Gas Metal Arc Welding I | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | Fall | WELD1604 | Math I | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Fall | WELD1605 | Blueprint Reading I | 2 | 2 |
| Semester Total | 18 | 26 | |||
| 2 | Spr | CRLT1439 | Job Seeking/Keeping Skills | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1607 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1608 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding II | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1609 | Gas Metal Arc Welding II | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1610 | Metallurgy & Materials | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1612 | GMAW-P & Advanced Processes | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1620 | Blueprint Reading II | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | WELD1633 | Math II | 2 | 2 |
| Semester Total | 18 | 28 | |||
| 3 | Smr | WELD1629 | Specialization Lab | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Smr | WELD1630 | Welding Qualification | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Smr | WELD2702 | Internship | 2 | 6 |
| Semester Total | 8 | 18 | |||
| Program Total | 44 | 72 |
Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.
Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.
This course sequence is an example.