Course Listings 2020-2021
(WED) WELLNESS EDUCATION
WED110 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods
Principles of Physical Fitness and Wellness
Stress basic, lifetime health and skill-related components of fitness to achieve total wellness. Topics include nutrition,
weight control, exercise and aging, cardiovascular and cancer risk reduction, stress management, prevention of
sexually transmitted diseases, substance abuse control, and overall management of personal health and lifestyle
habits to achieve the highest potential for well-being. Prerequisites: None.
WED162 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period
Meditation and Wellness
Physiology of meditation and its effects on physical and mental health; scholastic abilities and interpersonal
relationships; differentiation between meditation and other relaxation techniques. Prerequisites: None.
(WLD) WELDING TECHNOLOGY
WLD101 Lec + Lab 3 Credits 6 Periods
Introduction to Welding
Introduction to safe operation of shop equipment and common joining and thermal cutting processes used in the
welding industry. It is designed to provide a brief exposure to the SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, OFW, OFC, PAC
processes while developing incremental hands-on skills through sequenced lab experiences. Prerequisites: None.
WLD106AA Lec + Lab 5 Credits 8 Periods
Introduction to SMAW
Introduction to arc welding with emphasis in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). Designed to provide the
knowledge and skills needed to cut and prepare weld joints utilizing current technology. Develops hands-on skills
through sequenced lab experiences. Prerequisites: None.
WLD106AB Lec + Lab 5 Credits 8 Periods
SMAW 6010 Plate
Continued training in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) with emphasis on using E6010 (fast-freeze) electrodes in all
joint positions. Focus is on fillet welds for structural steel and open root groove weld joints. Prerequisites: A grade of
C or better in WLD106AA or permission of Instructor.
WLD106AC Lec + Lab 5 Credits 8 Periods
SMAW 7018 Plate
Continued training in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) with emphasis on using E7018 (low hydrogen) electrodes in
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