College Catalog 2021-22

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

WELDING AND CUTTING WLT 1115 — SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING I — This course is designed to teach students introductory welding techniques using the SMAW process. One-hour lecture, eight hours lab. Five semester hours credit. WLT 1125 — (Prerequisite: WLT 1172, WLT 1313) GAS METAL ARC WELDING (GMAW) — This course is designed to give the student experience in various welding applications with the GMAW process using various modes of transfer. One hour lecture, six hours lab. Four semester hours credit. WLT 1135 — (Prerequisite: WLT 1172, WLT 1313) GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING (GTAW) — This course is designed to give the student experience in various welding applications using the GTAW process. One hour lecture, ten hours lab. Six semester hours credit. WLT 1143 — (Prerequisite: WLT 1172, WLT 1313) FLUX CORED ARC WELDING (FCAW) — This course is designed to give the student experience using the FCAW process. One hour lecture, four hours lab. Three semester hours credit. WLT 1172 — INTRODUCTION TO WELDING AND SAFETY — This course is designed to give students an introduction to the welding profession and experience in safety procedures related to welding. One hour lecture, two-hour lab. Two semester hour credit. WLT 1225 — SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING II — This course is designed to teach students advanced welding techniques using the SMAW process. One hour lecture, eight hours lab. Five semester hours credit. WLT 1232 — (Prerequisite: WLT 1172, WLT 1313) BLUE PRINT READING, WELDING SYMBOLS, AND METALLURGY — This course is designed to give the student experience in blueprint reading, welding symbols, and metallurgy. One hour lecture, two hours lab. Two semester hours credit. WLT 1313 — CUTTING PROCESSES — This course is designed to give the student experience in oxyfuel cutting principles and practices, air carbon cutting and gouging, and plasma arc cutting. One hour lecture. Four hours lab. Three semester hours credit. OTHER CAKE DECORATING — Two hours per night, one night a week for 6 weeks. (1.2 CEUs) Instruction in making icing, frosting, making decorating cones, and equipment, and making the following designs: sweet pea, clown, basket, heart, wedding, bathing suit, doll, etc. AUTO MECHANICS (carburetor and electrical) — Three hours per evening for two evenings per week. Instructions in fuel system, fuels, types of carburetors, types of fuel pumps, air cleaners and manifolds. Electrical system-magnetism and electricity, generators, ignitions, lighting, schematics and diagram reading and symbols. Six CEUs. VOLUNTEER FIREMANSHIP— Two and one-half hours per day for 4 days. Instructions in fire triangle, travel, transfer of heat, exposure, chemistry of petroleum, fire, use of equipment, operation of truck, breathing equipment, fire stream, forcible entry and coordination of attack. 1 CEU BEGINNING PAINTING —A studio course designed for the beginner pertaining to the use and knowledge of various painting media as well as decorative crafts. 3 CEUs BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY — Two hours per night, one night a week for ten weeks. 2 CEUs. Instruction in examining camera functions and care, types of films and accessories, operation of camera, introduction to various types of photography, developing film, printmaking and mounting for display. 2 CEUs.

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