CIMWD-121: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Steel and Stainless Steel-Flat and Horizontal Welding)

School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Adv Manufacturing/Fabrication
Department
Welding
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Welding
Course Number
121
Course Title
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Steel and Stainless Steel-Flat and Horizontal 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-120 or Instructor Permission
Catalog Course Description

Discusses theory and operation of gas tungsten arc welding. Emphasizes safety protocols, and flat and horizontal welding positions while using mild and stainless steel.

Goals, Topics, and Objectives

Core Course Topics
  1. Flat weld position on steel
  2. Flat weld position on stainless steel
  3. Horizontal weld position on steel
  4. Horizontal weld position on stainless steel
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
  1. Demonstrate the proper welding technique in flat position with steel.
  2. Demonstrate the proper welding technique in horizontal position with steel.
  3. Demonstrate the proper welding technique in flat position with stainless steel.
  4. Demonstrate the proper welding technique in horizontal position with stainless steel.
  5. 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

Options for Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other
Other Details

Test and weldment competency.

Approval Dates

Effective Term
Fall 2020
ILT Approval Date
AALC Approval Date
Curriculum Committee Approval Date
Review Semester
Fall 2020