The General Occupational Technology curriculum provides individuals with an opportunity to upgrade their skills and to earn an associate degree by taking courses suited for their occupational interests and/or needs. The curriculum content will be individualized for students according to their occupational interests and needs. A program of study for each student will be selected from associate degree-level courses offered by the College.
Graduates will become skilled workers, better qualified for advancements within their fields of welding, machining, and manufacturing.
AAS Degree Requirements (68 Credit Hours)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| ACA 115 | Success & Study Skills | 1 |
| ISC 112 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
| MAC 121 | Introduction to CNC | 2 |
| MEC 111 | Machine Processes I | 3 |
| WLD 110 | Cutting Processes | 2 |
| WLD 115 | SMAW (Stick) Plate | 5 |
| WLD 121 | GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate | 4 |
| SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 19 | |
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| MAC 122 | CNC Turning | 2 |
| MAC 124 | CNC Milling | 2 |
| MEC 110 | Introduction to CAD/CAM | 2 |
| MEC 112 | Machine Processes II | 3 |
| WLD 131 | GTAW (TIG) Plate | 4 |
| WLD 141 | Symbols and Specifications | 3 |
| SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 16 | |
Note:STUDENTS WILL TAKE THE FIRST YEAR (FALL AND SPRING) AT ANSPACH ADVANCED MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT THE YANCEY LEARNING CENTER.
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following: | ||
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 3 | |
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| COM 231 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| WLD 116 | SMAW (stick) Plate/Pipe | 4 |
| WLD 122 | GMAW (MIG) Plate/Pipe | 3 |
| WLD 143 | Welding Metallurgy | 2 |
| SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15 | |
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| HUM 110 | Technology and Society | 3 |
| MAT 110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
| WLD 132 | GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe | 3 |
| WLD 151 | Fabrication I | 4 |
| WLD 261 | Certification Practices | 2 |
| SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS | 15 | |
Developmental Requirements:
ENG 111:
State Co-Requisites ENG 011
MAT 110:
State Co-Requisites MAT 010
