WEL 120: Introduction to Welding

Credits: 3

Introduces history of welding processes. Covers types of equipment, and assembly of units. Stresses welding procedures such as fusion, non-fusion, and cutting oxyacetylene. Introduces arc welding and plasma arc cutting. Emphasizes procedures in the use of tools and equipment.

Lecture Hours: 3
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 2-3
Total Hours: 3 hours per week.