May 17, 2024  
2010-2011 College Catalog 
    
2010-2011 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Theatre

  
  • THR 282 - Stage Movement II

    1 Hr.
    Prerequisite: THR 281 .
    This course is a continuation of THR 281 .
  
  • THR 296 - Directed Studies in Theatre

    2 Hrs.
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
    This course deals with problems in theater and art management. Problems may be arranged in conjunction with other disciplines in the Fine Arts.

Welding

  
  • WDT 108 - SMAW Fillet/OFC

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 122 .
    This course provides the student with instruction on safety practices and terminology in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on safety, welding terminology, equipment identification, set-up and operation, and related information in the SMAW process. This course also covers the rules of basic safety and identification of shop equipment and provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for the safe operation of oxy-fuel cutting.
  
  • WDT 109 - SMAW Fillet/PAC/CAC Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 123 .
    This course provides the student with instruction on safety practices and terminology in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on safety, welding terminology, equipment identification, set-up and operation, and related information in the SMAW process. This course also covers the rules of basic safety and identification of shop equipment, and provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for the safe operation of carbon arc cutting and plasma arc cutting.
  
  • WDT 110 - Industrial Blueprint Reading

    3 Hrs.
    This course provides students with the understanding and fundamentals of industrial blueprint reading. Emphasis is placed on reading and interpreting lines, views, dimensions, weld joint configurations and weld symbols. Upon completion the student should be able to interpret welding symbols and blueprints as they apply to welding and fabrication.
  
  • WDT 119 - Gas Metal Arc/Flux Cored Arc Welding

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 124 .
    This course introduces the student to the gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding process. Emphasis is placed on safe operating practices, handling and storage of compressed gasses, process principles, component identification, various welding techniques and base and filler metal identification.
  
  • WDT 120 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding Groove Theory

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 125 .
    This course provides the student with instruction on joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up of groove welds in accordance with applicable welding codes. Emphasis is placed on safe operation, joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify the proper joint design, joint preparation and fit-up of groove welds in accordance with applicable welding codes.
  
  • WDT 122 - SMAW Fillet/OFC Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 108 .
    This course is designed introduce the student to the proper set-up and operation of the shielded metal arc welding equipment. Emphasis is placed on striking and controlling the arc, and proper fit up of fillet joints. This course is also designed to instruct students in the safe operation of oxy-fuel cutting. Upon completion, the student should be able to make fillet welds in all positions using electrodes in the F-3 groups in accordance with applicable welding code and be able to safely operate oxy-fuel equipment and perform those operations as per the applicable welding code.
  
  • WDT 123 - SMAW Fillet/PAC/CAC Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 109 .
    This course is designed to introduce the student to the proper set-up and operation of the shielded metal arc welding equipment. Emphasis is placed on striking and controlling the arc, and proper fit up of fillet joints. This course is also designed to instruct students in the safe operation of plasma arc and carbon arc cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to make fillet welds in all positions using electrodes in the F-4 groups in accordance with applicable welding code and be able to safely operate plasma arc and carbon arc equipment and perform those operations as per applicable welding code.
  
  • WDT 124 - Gas Metal Arc/Flux Cored Arc Welding Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 119 .
    This course provides instruction and demonstration using the various transfer methods and techniques to gas metal arc and flux cored arc welds. Topics included are safety, equipment set-up, joint design and preparation, and gases.
  
  • WDT 125 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding Groove Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 120 .
    This course provides instruction and demonstrations in the shielded metal arc welding process on carbon steel plate with various size F3 and F4 group electrodes in all positions. Emphasis is placed on welding groove joints and using various F3 and F4 group electrodes in all positions. Upon completion, the student should be able to make visually acceptable groove weld joints in accordance with applicable welding codes.
  
  • WDT 180 - Special Topics

    3 Hrs.
    This course allows the student to plan, execute, and present results of individual projects in welding. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skill attainment in the welding field. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate and apply competencies identified and agreed upon between the student and instructor.
  
  • WDT 181 - Special Topics Lab

    3 Hrs.
    This course provides specialized instruction in various areas related to the welding industry. Emphasis is placed on meeting students needs.
  
  • WDT 217 - SMAW Carbon Pipe Theory

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 257 .
    This course introduces the student to the practices and procedures of welding carbon steel pipe using the shielded metal arc weld (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on pipe positions, electrode selection, joint geometry, joint preparation, and fit-up. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify pipe positions, electrodes, proper joint geometry, joint preparation, and fit-up in accordance with applicable code.
  
  • WDT 221 - Pipefitting and Fabrication

    3 Hrs.
    This course provides the student with skills and practices necessary for fabricating pipe plans using butt welded fittings. Emphasis is placed on buttwelded fittings to include 45 and 90 degree angles, flanges, reducers, and tees. Upon completion, the student should be able to fit butt-welded fittings, and cut and fabricate tees, laterals, and assorted angles.
  
  • WDT 228 - Gas Tungsten Arc Fillet Theory

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 268 .
    This course introduces the student to the gas tungsten arc welding process as described in AWS code D1.1 for fillet welds of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Emphasis is placed on safe operating practices, handling of cylinders, process principles, tungsten types and shapes, and base and filler metal identification. Upon completion, the student should be able to explain safe operating practices and principles, identify various tungsten types and sizes, and recognize various base and filler metals.
  
  • WDT 257 - SMAW Carbon Pipe Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 217 .
    This course is designed to provide the student with skills in welding carbon steel pipe with the shielded metal arc weld (SMAW) process using electrodes in the F4 and F3 group. Emphasis is placed on welding pipe in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions. Upon completion, the student should be able to perform shielded metal arc welding on carbon steel pipe with prescribed electrodes in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions to the applicable code.
  
  • WDT 258 - Certification Lab

    3 Hrs.
    This course is designed to provide the student with the skills needed to perform welds using the prescribed welding process. Emphasis is placed on welding test joints in accordance with the prescribed welding code. Upon completion, the student should be able to pass an industry standard welding test in accordance with D1.1 code requirements.
  
  • WDT 268 - Gas Tungsten Arc Lab

    3 Hrs.
    Corequisite: WDT 228 .
    This course provides student with skills needed to perform gas tungsten arc welds using ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification and set-up, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas and filler metals. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify safe operating practices, equipment identification and setup, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas, filler metals, and various welds on ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, using the gas tungsten arc welding process according to applicable welding codes.
  
  • WDT 292 - Cooperative Education

    3 Hrs.
    This course constitutes a series wherein the student works on a part-time basis in a job directly related to welding. In this course, the employer evaluates the student’s productivity and the student submits a descriptive report of his or her work experiences. Upon completion, the student should demonstrate skills learned in an employment setting.

Workplace Skills Enhancement

  
  • WKO 107 - Workplace Skills Preparation

    1 Hr.
    This course utilizes computer based instructional modules which are designed to access and develop skills necessary for workplace success. The instructional modules in the course include applied mathematics, applied technology, reading for information, and locating information. Upon completion of this course, the student should be assessed to determine if their knowledge of the subject areas has improved.
 

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