Archives: Courses
WLDG 1391 W – Special Topics in Welder/Welding Technologist (3,2,4).
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
WLDG 1430 W – Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) (4,1,9).
Principles of gas metal arc welding, setup and use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) equipment, and safe use of tools/equipment. Instruction in various joint designs.
VNSG 1400 W – Nursing in Health and Illness I (4,3,2).
Introduction to general principles of growth and development, primary health care needs of the patient across the life span, and therapeutic nursing interventions. Prerequisite: American Heart BLS, BIOL 2301/2101, BIOL 2302/2102, and VNSG 1304. Co-requisites: VNSG 1304, 1402, and 1461.
VNSG 1334 W – Pediatrics (3,3,0).
Study of the care of the pediatric patient and family during health and disease. Emphasis on growth and developmental needs utilizing the nursing process. Prerequisite: American Heart BLS, BIOL 2301/2101, BIOL 2302/2102, Fall class-VNSG, 1304, 1400, 1402, 1461, 1509, 2410, 2462; Spring class- VNSG 1304, 1400, 1402, 1461. Co-requisites: Fall class- VNSG 1330, 1219,2463; Spring…
WLDG 1317 W – Introduction to Layout and Fabrication (3,2,4).
A fundamental course in layout and fabrication related to the welding industry. Major emphasis on structural shapes and use in construction.
WLDG 1337 W – Introduction to Welding Metallurgy (3,1,5).
A study of ferrous and nonferrous metals from the ore to the finished product. Emphasis on metal alloys, heat treating, hard surfacing, welding techniques, forging, foundry processes, and mechanical properties of metal including hardness, machinability, and ductility.
VNSG 1402 W – Applied Nursing Skills I (4,3,2).
Introduction to and application of primary nursing skills. Emphasis on utilization of the nursing process and related scientific principles. Prerequisite: American Heart BLS, BIOL 2301/2101 and BIOL 2302/2102. Co-requisites: VNSG 1304,1400, and 1461.
WLDG 1428 W – Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (4,2,8).
An introduction to the shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions.
WLDG 1434 W – Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding (4,1,9).
Principles of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), including setup, GTAW equipment. Instruction in various positions and joint designs.
VNSG 1509 W – Nursing in Health and Illness II (5,5,0).
Introduction to common health problems of the adult requiring medical and surgical interventions. Prerequisite: American Heart BLS, BIOL 2301/2101, BIOL 2302/2102, Fall class-VNSG 1304, 1400, 1402, and 1461; Spring class-VNSG 1304, 1400, 1402, 1461, 1330, 1334, 2463. Co-requisites: Fall class-VNSG 2410, 2462; Spring class- VNSG 2410, 1219, 2462.