CIMWD-260: Welding Fabrication Project (Planning and Design)

School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Adv Manufacturing/Fabrication
Department
Welding
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Welding
Course Number
260
Course Title
Welding Fabrication Project (Planning and Design)
Credit Hours
1.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
16.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
16.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
CIMWD-222 or Instructor Permission
Catalog Course Description

This capstone course for the welding technology program emphasizes the critical thinking aspects of developing, designing, and planning a fabrication project.

Goals, Topics, and Objectives

Core Course Topics
  1. Conceptualize.
  2. Design.
  3. Planning.
  4. Materials and costs.
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
  1. Devise a product to be produced in the welding lab.
  2. Design the product to be made.
  3. Formulate a plan to be used to move this product to the fabrication stage.
  4. Determine materials used and material costs for the project.

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.

Approval Dates

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