Map: CSN AAS Welding Technology: Advanced Level Welder

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WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Welding Technology: Advanced Level Welder, AAS .

HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP

The academic map totals a minimum of 60 credits and assumes no transferred coursework. It is designed to provide students with the optimal route to earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree and graduate. Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

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Semester #1 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 16

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

English (General Education) - Credits 3: ENG 101 - Composition I
Mathematics (General Education) - Credits: 3: Options Include: MATH 104B or above (except MATH122/123)
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: WELD 100B - Introduction to Welding
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 115B - Welding Inspection and Testing Principles
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 135B - GMAW (Mig)

Semester #2 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 17
Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Human Relations (General Education) - Credits 3: ALS 101 - College Success
Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 4: MT 102 - Fundamentals of Electricity
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 131B - Blueprint Reading, Layout and Sketching
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 132B - Oxy/Fuel, Plasma and Carbon Arc-Air Cutting Operations
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: WELD 133B - SMAW (Stick)

Semester #3 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 14
Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Communication (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 115 - Applied Communication
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: HIST 100 or PSC 101
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: WELD 134B - GTAW (Tig)
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 154B - D1.1 Structural Welding Code

Semester #4 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 13
Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Visit www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: ART 107 - Design Fundamentals I (2-D)
Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits from the Communication list on the AAS Welding Technology: Advanced Level Welder degree sheet.
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 137B - FCAW (Flux Core)
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: WELD 214B - Fabrication Layout