WELD 237 GTAW Project Application*

This course is a real world application of the students’ welding skills with an emphasis on the skills learned in WELD 158 and 159 GTAW 1 & 2. Advanced blueprint techniques will be required so students can develop working blueprints of an instructor approved GTAW project. Students will complete the project relying on the welding and cutting skills learned in previous 100 level welding courses

Credits

3 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

WELD 237GTAW Project Application*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade & Industry

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

3 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is a real world application of the students’ welding skills with an emphasis on the skills learned in WELD 158 and 159 GTAW 1 & 2. Advanced blueprint techniques will be required so students can develop working blueprints of an instructor approved GTAW project. Students will complete the project relying on the welding and cutting skills learned in previous 100 level welding courses

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Students will be assessed and graded based upon the successful completion of the course competencies. Attendance, attitude, and adherence to standard shop safety practices. Course competencies will be handed out the first week of class.
• Use the welding skills obtained in the weld
• Put together a basic blue print complete with scale, weld symbols, and scale
• Complete a comprehensive project using square, plumb and level concepts

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Apply the skills in WELD149 & 150 Blueprint Reading and Layout to develop a working blueprint for a GTAW welding project approved by the instructor. Apply the welding skills learned in GTAW 1 & 2 by constructing an instructor approved project When appropriate, apply the skills learned in previous welding classes such as oxyacetylene cutting, and plasma cutting.

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Required Assignments

Project to be drawn and completed 6 Rubrics

Required Exams

Project Rubric Weld Rubric

Required Text

Welding Skills B.J. Moniz Welding Skills Workbook Jonathan F. Gosse

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

Project to be drawn and completed 6 Rubrics Project Rubric Weld Rubric