Cutting and Joining Engineering

Course ID:  B72042K7

Credits: 3

Course Prerequisites: None

Course Description and Goals:

Learning Outcomes: Students should be able to:

• Understand all essential elements required in completing a welding/cutting project.

• Apply engineering knowledge to select proper welding/cutting processes, procedures and inspection methods for optimum welding fabrication.

• Apply methods of engineering analysis procedures to quantitatively or qualitatively evaluate weld/cut quality.

• Understand the effect of welding/cutting-induced issues on performance behavior of welded structures.

• Perform engineering judgement to assist engineering decisions in welding/cutting projects.

• Produce formal written project reports.

• Work independently or as a team member to accomplish a welding/cutting project.

• Have the opportunity to pursue advance welding/cutting engineering programs.

• Have the appropriate knowledge to pass the AWS certification examinations to become a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and/or a Certified Welding Supervisor (CWS), or a Certified Welding Engineer (CWE)

Schedule Type:  

Course Topics and Lecture Hours This course consists of fourteen (14) topical subjects.

Course Evaluation

• Three (3) home works (30%)

• Three (3) 90-minute exams (60%)

• Class attendance (10%)