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2020-2021 Catalog

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2020-2021

Welding Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree A50420 Welding Technology (50420) CIP 48.0508

Last updated on June 16, 2020, 3:17 p.m.

The following is a suggested program of study for completing this degree in five semesters. Some students' programs of study may be different, depending on their enrollment status (day, evening, full-time or part-time).

The following courses are required for successful completion of the award base program.


First Year Fall:

Take the following courses.

Credits: 18


First Year Spring:

Take the following courses.

Credits: 17

Note:

WLD 123 replaced WLD 122 and the online catalog was updated on 6/16/2020.

For 2020-2021, WLD-122 GMAT (MIG) Plate/Pipe (3 credit hours) will be replaced by WLD-123 FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding) Plate (4 credit hours) if approved by NCCCS. The First Year Spring total credit hours will then be 17. The program total credit hours will then be 74. Updates will be made when NCCCS makes a decision.


First Year Summer:

Take the following courses.


Take one of the following courses.

Credits: 10-11

Note:

Earn Welding Diploma: The Welding Diploma (D50420) is earned upon successful completion of the First Year Fall, Spring, and Summer courses.


Second Year Fall:

Take the following courses.


Take one of the following communication courses.


Take 2 SHC from the following list of Major Electives. MEC 111 is offered in the Fall. DFT 154 is offered in the Spring. PHY 110/110A is offered in the Fall and in the Spring.

Credits: 15


Second Year Spring:

Take the following courses.


Take one of the following humanities courses.


Take one of the following standardized social/behavioral sciences courses.

ANT-210 General Anthropology
3.00
ANT-220 Cultural Anthropology
3.00
ANT-230 Physical Anthropology
3.00
ANT-230A Physical Anthropology Lab
1.00
ANT-240 Archaeology
3.00
ANT-240A Archaeology Field Lab
2.00
ECO-151 Survey of Economics
3.00
ECO-251 Principles of Microeconomics
3.00
ECO-252 Principles of Macroeconomics
3.00
GEO-111 World Regional Geography
3.00
GEO-112 Cultural Geography
3.00
GEO-130 General Physical Geography
3.00
HIS-111 World Civilizations I
3.00
HIS-112 World Civilizations II
3.00
HIS-122 Western Civilization II
3.00
HIS-131 American History I
3.00
HIS-132 American History II
3.00
HIS-163 The World Since 1945
3.00
HIS-221 African-American History
3.00
HIS-226 The Civil War
3.00
HIS-236 North Carolina History
3.00
POL-120 American Government
3.00
POL-130 State & Local Government
3.00
POL-220 International Relations
3.00
PSY-110 Life Span Development
3.00
PSY-118 Interpersonal Psychology
3.00
PSY-150 General Psychology
3.00
PSY-211 Psychology of Adjustment
3.00
PSY-237 Social Psychology
3.00
PSY-239 Psychology of Personality
3.00
PSY-241 Developmental Psychology
3.00
PSY-243 Child Psychology
3.00
PSY-246 Adolescent Psychology
3.00
PSY-249 Psychology of Aging
3.00
PSY-259 Human Sexuality
3.00
PSY-275 Health Psychology
3.00
PSY-281 Abnormal Psychology
3.00
SOC-210 Introduction to Sociology
3.00
SOC-213 Sociology of the Family
3.00
SOC-220 Social Problems
3.00
SOC-230 Race and Ethnic Relations
3.00
SOC-234 Sociology of Gender
3.00
SOC-240 Social Psychology
3.00
SOC-242 Sociology of Deviance
3.00
SOC-250 Sociology of Religion
3.00

Credits: 14


Total Credits To Complete
74