May 17, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Explanation of the Mississippi Junior and Community College Uniform Course Numbering System.

The letter prefix identifies the subject field to which the course belongs. Example: ACC indicates the accounting field. Reading from the left side of a series of digits, the first digit designates the year (1 indicates freshman year, 2 indicates sophomore year). The second digit designates the grouping of courses. The third digit designates the sequence of the course groups. The fourth digit designates the semester credit hours awarded for the course.

ACC (1)213 - freshman (first) year
ACC 1(2)13 - indicates course grouping
ACC 12(2)3 - indicates the sequence (second course in a sequence)
ACC 122(3) - indicates number of semester hours credit awarded (three)

 

Philosophy & Religion

  
  • PHI 2143 - Ethics


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    An introduction to moral philosophy with the investigation of some moral problems.

  
  • PHI 2613 - World Religions


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Examination of the beliefs and development of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and other religious traditions.


Physics

  
  • PHY 2244 - Physical Science I


    Liberal Arts 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes studies of measurements and units, electricity, mechanics, heat, sound, light, and astronomy. Labs associated with the course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • PHY 2254 - Physical Science II


    Liberal Arts  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes studies of chemistry, and earth science. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

  
  • PHY 2414 - General Physics I


    Liberal Arts  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A trigonometry-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws, primarily for pre-professional majors. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): MAT 1323 .
  
  • PHY 2424 - General Physics II


    Liberal Arts  

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A trigonometry-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics, primarily for pre-professional majors. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): PHY 2414 .
  
  • PHY 2515 - General Physics IA


    Liberal Arts  

    Class Hours: 4 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    A calculus-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws, primarily for students of engineering, science, or mathematics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): MAT 1613 .
  
  • PHY 2525 - General Physics IIA


    Liberal Arts  

    Class Hours: 4 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    A calculus-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics, primarily for students of engineering, science, or mathematics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.

    Prerequisite(s): PHY 2515 .

Pipefitting

  
  • MPT 1112 - Introduction to Maritime Pipefitting


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course provides the trainee with an overview of pipefitting, pipefitter responsibilities, and career opportunities. The course also covers basic principles of safety.

  
  • MPT 1121 - Principles of Pipefitting Math


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This course explains how to use ratios and proportions, solve basic algebra, area, volume, and circumference problems, and solve for right triangles using the Pythagorean Theorem. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1133 - Pipefitting Tools and Equipment


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course covers general hand tool safety and procedures for identifying, selecting, inspecting, using, and caring for pipe vises and stands, pipe wrenches, levels, pipe fabrication tools, and pipe bending tools. This course identifies the hazards and explains general safety procedures that must be followed when using power tools, and explains specific guidelines for using electric and pneumatic power tools. This course explains the applications, proper use, and safety considerations for using engine-driven generators, welding machines, air compressors, pumps, forklift truck, and hydraulic cranes. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1142 - Pipefitting Systems and Drawings


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course introduces chemical, compressed air, fuel oil, steam, and water systems and explains how to identify them by color-code. It also explains thermal expansion of pipes and pipe insulation. This course introduces the trainee to plot plans, structural drawings, elevation drawings, as-built drawings, equipment arrangement drawings, P&IDs, isometric drawings, spool sheets, and detail sheets. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1162 - Advanced Piping Math


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course discusses the use of equivalent and conversion tables and explains how to use right angle trigonometry to calculate takeouts. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1172 - Ladders and Scaffolding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course covers hazards and general safety procedures governing the use of stepladders, straight and extension ladders, fixed scaffolds, and rolling scaffolds.

  
  • MPT 1212 - Oxyfuel Cutting and Brazing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course explains the safety requirements for oxyfuel cutting. It identifies oxyfuel cutting equipment and setup requirements. It explains how to light, adjust, and shut down oxyfuel equipment. Trainees will perform cutting techniques that include straight line, piercing, bevels, and washing. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1222 - Butt Weld Pipe Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This module describes the materials used in butt weld piping systems. It explains how to determine pipe lengths between butt weld fittings, prepare the pipe and fittings for fit-up, and fabricate butt weld fittings. It also describes how to select and install backing rings, fabricate channel iron welding jigs, and use and care for welding clamps. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1232 - Socket Weld Pipe Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This module describes the materials used in socket weld piping systems. It explains how to determine pipe lengths between socket weld fittings, prepare the pipe and fittings for fit-up, and fabricate socket weld fittings. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1241 - Threaded Pipe Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This course describes the materials used in threaded piping systems. It explains how to determine pipe lengths between threaded pipe fittings, prepare the pipe and fittings for fit-up and assemble the piping system. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1311 - Fiberglass and Plastic Pipe


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This module introduces students to piping using fiberglass and plastic as the primary piping material. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1322 - Identifying Valves, Flanges, and Gaskets


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This module identifies and provides installation methods for different types of valves. It also covers valve storage and handling. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1333 - Pipe Installation with Hangers and Supports


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This module explains how to identify, select, and install pipe hangers and supports, including spring can supports. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 1342 - Routing Trimming and Testing Piping System


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This module explains how to secure the work area and determine field run specifications, load weights for erection equipment, and support needs. It also covers how to erect vessel trim. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2173 - Advanced Pipe Drawing (Intermediate and Advanced)


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This module covers P&IDs, plan views, section views, isometric drawings, and spool drawings. It teaches the trainee to work through a set of drawings and extract the information from one drawing that is necessary to interpret other drawings. It explains how to use plan views to draw isometrics and use isometrics to put together spools. The drawings supplied fit together to design a main steam line for a power plant. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2181 - In-line Specialties and Standards and Specifications


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This module explains how to read and interpret pipefitting standards, codes, and specifications. It describes how to identify pipe and components according to specifications. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2253 - Advanced Pipe Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This module presents various piping offsets; three-line, 45-degree, equal spread offsets around a vessel, and three-line, 45-degree, unequal offsets. It also covers how to fabricate tank coils; three, four, and five piece mitered turns; 45-degree laterals using references; and contour markers, dummy legs out of both pipe and structural steel, and mitering procedures. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2511 - Stress Relieving and Alignment


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This module explains thermal expansion methods of stress-relieving, including preheating, interpass heating, and postheating. It also shows how to perform stress-relief and dry washing weld procedures to align pipe flanges to equipment nozzles. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2521 - Steam Traps


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This module identifies types of steam traps, including mechanical, thermostatic, and thermodynamic. It explains how to install steam traps and troubleshoot steam trap systems. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2532 - Special Piping


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This module explains how to assemble flared and compression joints using copper tubing, how to solder and braze joints using copper tubing, and how to bend pipe to a specified radius. It also explains how to install glass-lined pipe, hydraulic fitted compression joints, and grooved pipe couplings. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2541 - Maintaining Valves


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    This module explains how to remove threaded and flanged valves, how to replace valve stem O-ring and bonnet gaskets, and how to repack a valve stuffing box. It also discusses the purpose of valve packing. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.

  
  • MPT 2613 - Fundamentals of Leadership


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This module covers the basic skills required for supervising personnel, including diversity, project organization, problem solving, and safety. Instructors for this course must be certified as an NCCER Instructor.


Political Science

  
  • PSC 1113 - American National Government


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Survey of the organizations, political aspects, and basis of national government.

  
  • PSC 1123 - State and Local Government


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    The relationship among national, states, and local governments. The organization, function, and operation of the three branches with emphasis on the state of Mississippi .


Polymer Science

  
  • POS 1112 - Introduction to Polymers


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    An introduction to the history, recent developments, applications, and processing of polymers.


Practical Nursing

  
  • PNV 1213 - Body Structure and Function


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of body structure and function essential to safe and effective nursing care. Each system of the body is covered with applications to nursing.

  
  • PNV 1443 - Nursing Fundamentals and Clinical


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 6 hours lecture, 10 hours lab and 6 hours clinical.
    Semester Credit Hours: 13

    This course provides the student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to care for the individual in wellness and illness and is applicable across the life span, as well as demonstration and supervised practice of the fundamental skills related to practical nursing.

  
  • PNV 1524 - IV Therapy Concepts & Pharmacology


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course provides the student with principles of IV therapy and pharmacology. Principles covered in the course include the administration of medication, administration of IV fluids, and administration of IV medications included in the scope of practice for the practical nurse. The expanded role of IV therapy included in this course is in accordance with the Mississippi Nursing Practice Law and Administration Code.

  
  • PNV 1682 - Adult Health Nursing Concepts and Clinical


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 8 hours lecture and 4 hours clinical.
    Semester Credit Hours: 12

    This course is designed to provide the student with the basic theory and clinical experiences needed to provide safe, effective care to the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems and the knowledge to prepare for the role transition from student to practical nurse.

  
  • PNV 1714 - Maternal-Child Nursing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 7.33 hours lecture and .33 hour clinical
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to promote and/or provide safe and effective care for clients and families during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods as well as infancy through adolescence.

  
  • PNV 1728 - Specialty Areas in Nursing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 7.33 hours lecture and 2 hours clinical.
    Semester Credit Hours: 8

    This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to promote and/or provide safe and effective care for clients and families during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods as well as infancy through adolescence. It also provides the basic knowledge and skills to assist in the promotion of the emotional, mental, and social well-being of the client and family experiencing a mental health alteration.

  
  • PNV 1814 - Mental Health Nursing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3.65 hours lecture and .33 hour clinical
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to assist in the promotion of the emotional, mental, behavioral, and social well-being of the client and family experiencing a mental health alteration.

  
  • PNV 1914 - Nursing Transition


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 3 hours clinical.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course prepares the student for role transition and the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN).


Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology

  
  • MST 1115 - Power Machinery I


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course provides instruction of general shop safety as well as the operation of power machinery, which includes instruction and practice in the safe operation of lathes, band saws, drill presses, and vertical mills.

  
  • MST 1124 - Power Machinery II


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A continuation of Power Machinery I with emphasis on advanced applications of lathes, mills, and precision grinders.

  
  • MST 1221-1223 - Lathe Turning Knowledge


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1-3

    This Course provides instruction of general shop safety as well as the operation of the lathe. The course will implement the performance of lathe operations resulting in the manufacture of various parts.

  
  • MST 1313 - Machine Tool Math


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    An applied mathematics course designed for machinists that includes instruction and practice in algebraic and trigonometric operations.

  
  • MST 1413 - Blueprint Reading


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Interpreting and applying prints and specifications designed for machinists.

  
  • MST 1423 - Advanced Blueprint Reading


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A continuation of Blueprint Reading with emphasis on advanced features of prints and specifications includes instruction on the identification of various projections, views, and assembly components.

  
  • MST 1613 - Precision Layout


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Precision layout for machining operations that includes instruction and practice in the use of layout instruments.

  
  • MST 1623-1625 - Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3-5

    This course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Includes emphasis on measurement theory; common terms and definitions; profile, orientation, locational, runnout, and form tolerances as they relate to Machine Tool Technology.

  
  • MST 2135 - Power Machinery III


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    A continuation of Power Machinery II with emphasis on safety and advanced applications of the engine lathe, milling, and grinding machines.

  
  • MST 2145 - Power Machinery IV


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    A continuation of Power Machinery III with emphasis on advanced operations on the milling machine and engine lathe and discuss advanced machining technologies.

  
  • MST 2551-2552 - Advanced Machining Technologies


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1-2

    This course provides instruction on safety, operations, and applications of new machining technologies that apply to precision manufacturing in global markets. Laser technology, EDM wire, Die sink, plasma and water jets commonly used in machining and forming shapes in utilizing exotic space age materials.

  
  • MST 2714 - Computer Numerical Control Operations I


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    An introduction of computer numerical control (CNC) and computer assisted manufacturing (CAM) techniques and practices. Includes the use of the Cartesian coordinate system, programming codes and commands, and tooling requirements for CNC machines.

  
  • MST 2724 - Computer Numerical Control Operations II


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    A continuation of Computer Numerical Control Operations I. Includes instruction in writing and editing CNC programs, machine setup and operation, and use of CAM software to program and operate CNC machines (CNC lathes, CNC mills, and CNC machine centers).

  
  • MST 2733-2735 - Fundamentals of CAD/CAM


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3-5

    This course is designed to provide the students with the fundamental knowledge and skills of Computer Aided Design Manufacturing using various CAD/CAM software packages as they relate to Machine Tool Technology.

  
  • MST 2811-2813 - Metallurgy


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1-3

    Concepts of metallurgy including instruction and practice in safety, metal, identification, heat treatment, and hardness testing.

  
  • MST 2911-2914 - Special Problem in Precision Manufacturing & Machining Technology


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1-4

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project.

  
  • TDT 2183 - Jigs, Fixtures, & Tools


    Career and Technical Education

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    Specialized skills associated with the design and fabrication of work holding devices including jigs, fixtures, and other tools.


Psychology

  
  • PSY 1513 - General Psychology


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    An introduction to the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. This includes history and theories of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, the principles of learning, personality and abnormal behavior.

  
  • PSY 2513 - Child Psychology


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A study of the various aspects of human growth and development during childhood. Topics include physical, psychosocial and cognitive development from conception into emerging adolescence.

  
  • PSY 2523 - Adolescent Psychology


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A study of human growth and development during adolescence. This includes physical, cognitive and psychosocial development.

  
  • PSY 2533 - Human Growth and Development


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A study of human growth and development from conception through late adulthood, including death and dying. Topics include physical, psychosocial and cognitive development.

  
  • PSY 2553 - Psychology of Personal Adjustment


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course to aid in developing an understanding of personal adjustment with emphasis placed on personal issues through life, love and relationships, wellness, and career exploration.


Social Work

  
  • SWK 1113 - Social Work: A Helping Profession


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course exposes students to a “helping” profession that plays a central role in addressing human needs. Students are exposed to personal/lived experiences of social work clients and successes of “real” social workers in respective practices such as mental health, child welfare, disaster, corrections, faith- based, military, international relief, and industry.


Sociology

  
  • SOC 2113 - Introduction to Sociology


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course introduces the scientific study of human society and social interaction. Social influences on individuals and groups are examined.

  
  • SOC 2133 - Social Problems


    Liberal Arts  

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is a study of the theoretical analysis, nature, scope, and effects of contemporary social problems and policy measures used to address them.

  
  • SOC 2143 - Marriage and Family


    Liberal Arts 

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A study of the family as a cultural unit, the institution of marriage, the problems of parenthood and of social-economic adjustments to society.

  
  • SOC 2993 - Data Science Literacy


    Liberal Arts

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    The goal of this course is to allow students from any academic discipline to become literate in the field of data science by understanding the role data scientists and data-science-literate professionals play in improving the performance of institutions, organizations, business, and society.


Welding

  
  • WLT 1115 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding I


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 8 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course is designed to teach students welding techniques using E-6010 electrodes.

  
  • WLT 1124 - Gas Metal Arc Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 6 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    This course is designed to give the student experience in various welding applications with the GMAW welder including short circuiting and pulsed transfer.

  
  • WLT 1135 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 8 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course is designed to give the student experience in GTAW welding applications including aluminum and stainless steel.

  
  • WLT 1143 - Flux Cored Arc Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to give the student experience in FCAW using cored wire and inert gases.

  
  • WLT 1155 - Pipe Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 8 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course is designed to give the student experience in basic pipe welding procedures.

  
  • WLT 1162 - Gas Metal Arc Aluminum Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course is designed to give the student experience in Gas Metal Aluminum Welding.

  
  • WLT 1173 - Introduction to Welding and Safety


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to give the student an introduction to the welding field.

  
  • WLT 1225 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding II


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 8 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 5

    This course is designed to teach students welding techniques using E-7018 electrodes.

  
  • WLT 1232 - Blueprint Reading, Welding Symbols, and Metallurgy


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course is designed to give the student experiences in blueprint reading.

  
  • WLT 1252 - Advanced Pipe Welding


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 2 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    This course is designed to give the student advanced pipe welding techniques using shielded metal arc and gas tungsten arc welding processes.

  
  • WLT 1313 - Cutting Processes


    Career and Technical Education  

    Class Hours: 1 hour lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to give the student experience in oxyfuel cutting principles and practices, air carbon cutting and gouging, and plasma arc cutting.

  
  • WLT 1911 - Special Problem in Welding and Cutting


    Career and Technical Education  

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Welding and Cutting Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project.

  
  • WLT 1912 - Special Problem in Welding and Cutting Technology


    Career and Technical Education

     

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Welding and Cutting Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project.

  
  • WLT 1913 - Special Problem in Welding and Cutting Technology


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A course to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Welding and Cutting Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project.

  
  • WLT 1921 - Supervised Work Experience in Welding and Cutting Technology


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours externship.
    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A course which is a cooperative program between industry and education designed to integrate the student’s technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

    Prerequisite(s): Consent of Instructor.
  
  • WLT 2812 - Welding Metallurgy


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 1 to 3 hours lecture and lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    this course is designed to give the student experience in the concept of metallurgy and how metals react to internal and external strains and temperature changes.

  
  • WLT 2913 - Welding Code


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 3 hours lecture.
    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    This course is designed to give the student experience in the various welding codes and the experience in interpretation of these codes.

  
  • WLT 2924 - Heavy Equipment Welding and Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 4

    In this course, students will learn proper safety and fundamentals of oxyfuel cutting and shielded metal arc welding gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, and carbon arc cutting as it relates to the heavy equipment repair field. Students will learn advanced concepts of industrial fabrication in the maintenance of heavy duty equipment, develop a strong understanding of metals and their applications, and have the ability to bend, heat, and apply welding techniques that will support heavy duty equipment for long term use.

  
  • WLT 2936 - Structural Fabrication


    Career and Technical Education 

    Class Hours: 2 hours lecture and 8 hours lab.
    Semester Credit Hours: 6

    A course of instruction to include the use of rulers/scales, layout and hand tools, welding joint designs, shearing and sawing materials, grinders and belt sanders and assembly projuects by various welding processes. The plasma, flame tracer will be introduced. Complete a fabrication project, beginning by interpreting a set of print; developing a plan; and working to cut, prepare, fit and weld raw materials together. The fabrication project will resemble a real-world scenario related to the shipbuilding, construction, structural steel fabrication, aeronautical or related industries on a smaller scale. This welding course focuses on skills required to fabricate a project from an engineering drawing to the finished product. Emphasis is placed on interpreting engineering drawings, proper use of tools and equipment, math, proper fitting techniques and shop safety.


Work Based Learning

  
  • WBL 1911 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1912 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1913 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education.

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1916 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 6

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1921 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1922 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1923 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1931 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1932 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 1933 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 2911 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 1

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 2912 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

     

    Semester Credit Hours: 2

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

  
  • WBL 2913 - Work-Based Learning


    Career and Technical Education

    Semester Credit Hours: 3

    A structured work‐site learning experience in which the student, program area teacher, work‐based learning coordinator, and work‐site supervisor/mentor develop and implement an educational training agreement. This site is designed to integrate the student’s academic and technical skills into a work environment, and may include regular meetings and seminars with school personnel for supplemental instruction and progress reviews. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours.

 

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