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Program checklist · Associate of Applied Science Technical Studies in Welding

Technical Studies in Welding, AAS

Wytheville Community College · Wytheville, VA

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Program
Award
Associate of Applied Science Technical Studies in Welding
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Total credits (published)
66
Credits (computed from items)
3
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234377
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234377_16c5e211
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Semester

8 items
  1. First Eight Weeks
    Not resolved to a course
  2. SAF 127
    Industrial Safety
    As published: “Industrial Safety 2 credits”
    2
  3. WEL 100
    Fundamentals of Welding
    As published: “Fundamentals of Welding 3 credits”
    3
  4. WEL 150
    Welding Drawing and Interpretation
    As published: “Welding Drawing and Interpretation 3 credits”
    3
  5. Second Eight Weeks
    Not resolved to a course
  6. WEL 123
    Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Basic)
    As published: “Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Basic) 3 credits”
    3
  7. WEL 160
    Gas Metal Arc Welding
    As published: “Gas Metal Arc Welding 3 credits”
    3
  8. WEL 164
    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG)
    As published: “Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) 3 credits”
    3

Suggested Credits for Semester: 17

0 items

    Second Semester

    8 items
    1. First Eight Weeks
      Not resolved to a course
    2. WEL 247
      Welding Layout and Fabrication I
      As published: “Welding Layout and Fabrication I 2 credits”
      2
    3. WEL 124
      Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced)
      As published: “Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced) 3 credits”
      3
    4. WEL 161
      Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
      As published: “Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) 3 credits”
      3
    5. Second Eight Weeks
      Not resolved to a course
    6. WEL 235
      Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
      As published: “Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) 3 credits”
      3
    7. WEL 166
      Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG)
      As published: “Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) 3 credits”
      3
    8. WEL 248
      Welding Layout and Fabrication II
      As published: “Welding Layout and Fabrication II 2 credits”
      2

    Suggested Credits for Semester: 16

    0 items

      Third Semester

      6 items
      1. ELE Humanities Elective 3
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. ELE Social/Behavioral Sciences 3
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      3. WEL 199
        Supervised Study/Seminar & Project
        As published: “Supervised Study/Seminar & Project 3 credits”
        3
      4. ENG 111
        College Composition I
        As published: “College Composition I 3 credits”
        3
      5. WEL 250
        Welding Quality Control & Inspection
        As published: “Welding Quality Control & Inspection 3 credits”
        3
      6. SDV 100
        College Success Skills
        As published: “College Success Skills 1 credits”
        1

      Suggested Credits for Semester: 16

      0 items

        Fourth Semester

        5 items
        1. ITE 152
          Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
          As published: “Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications 3 credits”
          3
        2. MAC 209
          Standards, Measurements and Calculations
          As published: “Standards, Measurements and Calculations 3 credits”
          3
        3. MTH 111
          Basic Technical Mathematics
          As published: “Basic Technical Mathematics 3 credits”
          3
        4. WEL 298
          Seminar and Project
          As published: “Seminar and Project 3 credits”
          3
        5. ENG 113
          Technical-Professional Writing
          As published: “Technical-Professional Writing 3 credits”
          3

        Suggested Credits for Semester: 15

        0 items
          Source. Wytheville Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.wcc.vccs.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=14&poid=1544. Captured page pages/0050.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.