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2026-2027 Credit Course Catalog

WLD 121 - SMAW Flat and Horizontal

3 Credits
Lecture: 1 Lab: 4

SMAW Flat and Horizontal focuses on welding theory and techniques in manual shielded metallic arc welding processes in the flat and horizontal positions to American Welding Society (AWS) quality criteria. Safety rules and proper equipment usage are emphasized. An introduction to oxygen acetylene cutting and welding is covered.

Note: MAT 106  recommended prior to taking this course. This course requires basic reading, basic writing and intermediate math.What does this mean?   

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite: None
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