WELD 243 Emergent Technologies in Welding

Students explore emergent technologies in welding, including laser welding, laser cutting, laser cleaning, robotic welding, and friction stir welding (FSW). The course covers the setup and operation of advanced welding equipment, adhering to AWS and ISO standards. Emphasis is on applying these technologies in industries requiring precision and minimal thermal distortion

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

NA

Prerequisite

NA

Corequisite

NA

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Outcomes

  1. Utilize emergent welding technologies such as laser and robotic welding
  2. Set up and operate advanced welding equipment in compliance with AWS and ISO standards
  3. Apply precision welding techniques in industries demanding minimal thermal distortion

Area of Study:

Career Education, HS/Tech HS, International

Instructional Mode:

Web-enhanced, In-person

Campus:

Downtown, South

Lecture

10

Lab

60

Field Based Experience

0

Clinical

0