2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Basic Skill Prerequisites
E = English Composition
M = Mathematics
R = Reading
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Water Resource Management |
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WATR 273 - Professional Field Experience (Wastewater)
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 4
This cooperative work experience is designed to provide the student with on-the-job learning opportunities within the area of wastewater utilities. Prerequisite(s): WATR 110 , WATR 230 , WATR 240 , WATR 255 , and Permission of Instructor Internships and Co-ops may require that the student pass a criminal background check.
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WATR 274 - Environmental Internship
Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 3
This internship is designed to provide the student with on-the-job learning opportunities within the area of environmental management. Prerequisite(s): Permission of Instructor Internships and Co-ops may require that the student pass a criminal background check.
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Welding |
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WELD 110 - Metal Processing Fundamentals
Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 4
This lecture/laboratory course presents the underlying principals used in working with metals. This includes the torch cutting, torch brazing, and torch welding processes. Students will learn techniques that readily translate into modern cutting practices and welding processes.
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WELD 120 - Arc Welding
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
This course is designed for students wishing a basic understanding of electric arc welding theory and applications. Emphasis is placed on manual techniques of shielded metal arc welding and oxy fuel cutting.
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WELD 210 - Advanced Arc Welding
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
Major emphasis… Included in this course are air carbon arc cutting, plasma arc cutting, use of the CNC burning table, and automatic torch cutting. At the end of this course students will take a welding test in an attempt to become certified welders, according to the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding code. Prerequisite(s): WELD 120
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WELD 220 - Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG)
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
This course is designed to give the student the basic theory and application of semi-automatic wire-feed welding. Emphasis is placed on Short Arc, Flux Cored Arc, Spray Arc, and Self-Shielded Arc processes.
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WELD 240 - Basic Pipe Welding
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
This skill course is designed specifically for those students wishing to challenge the American Welding Society Certification test on structural and/or pipe welding. Prerequisite(s): WELD 210 or permission of instructor
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WELD 260 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG)
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
The student will learn to produce welds safely with high frequency, gas tungsten arc welding equipment. Welding safety, gas tungsten arc welding fundamentals, equipment adjustments, current changes, polarity changes, and shielding gases will be stressed. Emphasis will be placed on the steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel welding process. Previous welding experience recommended.
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WELD 280 - Advanced Pipe Welding
Credit(s): 4
Contact Hours: 6
The student will learn to produce welds on pipe and tubing to comply with the A.S.M.E., Section IX, of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Welding safety, polarity changes, current adjustments, and shielding gases will be stressed. Emphasis will be on root and fill pass welding using gas tungsten arc and shielded metal arc welding processes. Prerequisite(s): WELD 240 or equivalent
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Women’s and Gender Studies |
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WGST 200 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies
Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 3
This class introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of women’s issues and gender identity in the human experience. Utilizing feminist theoretical analysis, the course will provide a general survey of the role and treatment of women in several interrelated disciplines such as psychology, sociology, history, political science, economics, and literature. The course will include discussion of women’s issues dealing with the social construction of gender and the intersections of gender with race, ethnicity, and class. The course enables students to critically examine their own social experiences and identify the power relationships and gender roles that shape the lives of women and men. Meets the Social & Behavioral Science and Humanities requirements. Prerequisite(s): E, R
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WGST 200H - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies - Honors
Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 3
This class introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of women’s issues and gender identity in the human experience. Utilizing feminist theoretical analysis, the course will provide a general survey of the role and treatment of women in several interrelated disciplines such as psychology, sociology, history, political science, economics, and literature. The course will include discussion of women’s issues dealing with the social construction of gender and the intersections of gender with race, ethnicity, and class. The course enables students to critically examine their own social experiences and identify the power relationships and gender roles that shape the lives of women and men. Meets the Social & Behavioral Science and Humanities requirements. This is an Honors course which requires additional work and academic rigor. Prerequisite(s): E, R, and acceptance into the Honors Program
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