School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Adv Manufacturing/Fabrication
Department
Welding
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Welding
Course Number
111
Course Title
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Vertical Welding)
Credit Hours
1.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
31.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
31.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
CIMWD-110 or Instructor Permission
Catalog Course Description
Explores the theory and operation of shielded metal arc welding in a vertical welding position.
Goals, Topics, and Objectives
Core Course Topics
- Safety protocols.
- Vertical welding position.
- Final weldment assembly.
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
- Demonstrate proper safety practices for Shielded Metal Arc Welding.
- Apply the proper welding machine settings for a given competency using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process.
- Demonstrate proper welding technique in vertical position using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process.
- Perform welds using proper preparation and welding technique for a given weldment.
Assessment and Requirements
Assessment of Academic Achievement
Assessment of academic achievement may include (but is not limited to) exams, quizzes, homework, and laboratory assignments.
Texts
Texts, handouts, and/or workbooks will be determined by the Welding Technology department faculty.
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Details
Test and weldment competency.
Effective Term
Fall 2020