Welding Technology Specialty

• WLDG 1428 Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)  
• WLDG 2406 Intermediate Pipe Welding  
• WLDG 2443 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)  
• WLDG 2447 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)  OR WLDG 2451 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)  
• ENGL 2311 Technical and Business Writing  OR POFT 2312 Business Correspondence and Communication  
• One Course From:
  • POFI 1301 Computer Applications I  
  • ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computers  
  • BCIS 1405 Business Computer Applications  
  • BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
  • COSC 1301 Introduction to Computing  
• Electives to be chosen from MCHN, DFTG, WLDG.

A total of 31 credit hours is required to complete this portion of the Bachelor of Applied Technology degree.  Courses taken to satisfy requirements for the General Education Core Curriculum cannot be used to meet these requirements.  Students completing this specialty will also earn a Basic Certificate in Welding Technology . Through careful selection of electives, students may also earn an Advanced Certificate.