Current
graduation guide

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Automotive Technology Department

MTH60
Fundamentals of Algebra I
--OR--
MTH63
Applied Technical Math
--OR--
designated placement test score
(4 credits)

RD30
College Reading II
--OR--
designated placement test score
(4 credits)

WR115
Introduction to Expository Writing
--OR--
designated placement test score
(3 credits)

Approved 3-4 credit computer science class, CS120 Concepts in Computing I
--OR--
above
--OR--
documented computer
proficiency ¹
(0-4 credits)

MTH65
Fundamentals of Algebra II
--OR--
higher level math
(4 credits)

PSY101
Psychology of Human Relations
--OR--
BT101
Human Relations in Organizations
(3 credits)

WR121
English
Composition I
(4 credits)

HE112
Emergency First Aid
--OR--
HE261
CPR
--OR--
HE252
First Aid/CPR
(1-3 credits)

AM122
Gasoline Engines Rebuild
(7 credits)

AM120 ²
Automotive Maintenance and Trades Practices
(6 credits)

AM111 ²
Electricity for Automotive Technicians
(7 credits)

AM131
Engine Dynamics and Diagnosis
(7 credits)

AM141
Manual Transmissions
and Axles
(6 credits)

AM151
Automotive Brake Systems
(6 credits)

AM190
Automotive Repair Lab I
(4 credits)

Approved Program Electives

(0-7 credits)

0-7 credits required

AM160
Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems
(6 credits)

AM199
Selected Topic Workshop
(1-8 credits)

AM232
Computerized Engine Management Systems
(7 credits)

AM242
Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles
(7 credits)

AM270
Air Conditioning for Automotive Technicians
(5 credits)

AM280
Cooperative Work Experience/ Automotive
(variable)

AM290
Automotive Repair Lab II
(4 credits)

AM295
ASE Certification Preparation
(1 credit)

¹ Successful completion of CS101 or CS120, or otherwise meeting the proficiency requirement within the last 10 years, fulfills this requirement.

² These courses (or equivalent experience) or department head required before advancing to other automotive courses.

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graduation guide

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MTH60 ^(C)
Fundamentals of Algebra I
--OR--
MTH63
Applied Technical Math
--OR--
designated placement test score
(4 credits)

RD30 ^(C)
College Reading II
--OR--
designated placement test score
(4 credits)

WR115 ^(C)
Introduction to Expository Writing
--OR--
designated placement test score
(3 credits)

BT101 ^(C)
Human Relations in Organizations
--OR--
PSY101 ^(C)
Psychology of Human Relations
(3 credits)

CS120 ^{1 (C)}
Concepts in Computing I
--OR--
higher
--OR--
documented computer proficiency
--AND--
GS104
Physical Science w/lab
--OR--
approved science elective
--OR--
PH201
General Physics I w/lab and recitation
(4-5 credits)

LIB127
Introduction to Library Research Methods
(1 credit)

MTH65 ^(C)
Fundamentals of Algebra II
--OR--
higher level math
(4 credits)

HE112 ^(C)
Emergency First Aid
--OR--
HE261
CPR
(1 credit)

WR121 ^(C)
English
Composition I
(4 credits)

SP100
Basic Communication
--OR--
SP111
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
--OR--
SP218
Interpersonal Communication
--OR--
WR122
English
Composition II
(3-4 credits)

AM122 ^(C)
Gasoline Engines Rebuild
(7 credits)

AM120 ^{2 (C)}
Automotive Maintenance and Trades Practices
(6 credits)

AM111 ^(C)
Electricity for Automotive Technicians
(7 credits)

AM131 ^(C)
Engine Dynamics and Diagnosis
(7 credits)

AM141 ^(C)
Manual Transmissions
and Axles
(6 credits)

AM151 ^(C)
Automotive Brake Systems
(6 credits)

AM190 ^{3 (C)}
Automotive Repair Lab I
(4 credits)

AM270 ^{(C e)}
Air Conditioning for Automotive Technicians
(5 credits)

⁴

AM160 ^{(C e)}
Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems
(6 credits)

AM232 ^{(C e)}
Computerized Engine Management Systems
(7 credits)

AM233
Advanced Automotive Computer Systems
(7 credits)

AM242 ^{(C e)}
Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles
(7 credits)

AM252
Advanced Diagnostic Lab
(4 credits)

AM210
Mechanical Careers Development
--OR--
BA109
Ready, Set, Work: Techniques for Landing a Job
(2-3 credits)

AM280 ^{(C e)}
Cooperative Work Experience/ Automotive
--OR--
AM290 ^{3 (C e)}
Automotive Repair Lab II
(4 credits)

AM199 ^{(C e)}
Selected Topic Workshop
(1-8 credits)

AM280 ^{(C e)}
Cooperative Work Experience/ Automotive
(1-16 credits)

AM290 ^{(C e)}
Automotive Repair Lab II
>(4 credits)
---------------------
(if not taken
in seventh term)

AM295 ^{(C e)}
ASE Certification Preparation
(1 credit)

GS104
Physical Science w/lab
(4 credits)
-----------------
(if not taken as a general education requirement)

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MTH20
Pre-algebra
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

RD30
College Reading II
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

WR30
Fundamentals of Composition II
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

MET101
Mechanical Drafting
(3 credits)

WLD111
Technology of Industrial Welding I
(6 credits)

MTH63
Applied Technical Math
--OR--
MTH60
Fundamentals of Algebra I
(4 credits)

PSY101
Psychology of Human Relations
--OR--
BT101
Human Relations in Organizations
(3 credits)

Credit from this certificate will transfer to the one-year Certificate of Completion and/or the Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Welding Technology.

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Additional classes may be required before entering some course. Entrance is based on placement test scores.

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BT113  ¹
Business English I
--OR--
WR115 ¹
Introduction to Expository Writing
--OR--
higher level composition
(3 credits)

Approved 3-4 credit computer science class, CS120 ²
Concepts in Computing I
--OR--
above
--OR--
documented computer proficiency
(0-4 credits)

MTH20 ^A
Pre-algebra
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

RD30 ^A
College Reading II
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

WR30 ^A
Fundamentals of Composition II
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

MET101 ^A
Mechanical Drafting
(3 credits)

WLD111 ^A
Technology of Industrial Welding I
(6 credits)

MTH63 ^A
Applied Technical Math
--OR--
MTH60 ^A
Fundamentals of Algebra I
(4 credits)

Approved program elective
(0-4 credits)

See choices below

WLD140
Blueprint Reading for Welders
(3 credits)

WLD112
Technology of Industrial
Welding II
(6 credits)

WLD121
Fabrication and Repair Practices I
(5 credits)

PSY101 ^A
Psychology of Human Relations
--OR--
BT101 ^A
Human Relations in Organizations
(3 credits)

9.167
Emergency First Aid
(1 credit)

WLD240
Advanced Blueprint Reading for Welders
(3 credits)

WLD113
Technology of Industrial Welding III
(6 credits)

WLD122
Fabrication and Repair Practices II
(5 credits)

BA109
Ready, Set, Work: Techniques for Landing a Job
(2 credits)

GS104
Physical Science w/lab
(4 credits)

MET121
Computer Aided Drafting I: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MET122
Computer Aided Drafting II: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MET123
Computer Aided Drafting III: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MET160
Materials and Metallurgy
(3 credits)

MFG121
Manufacturing Processes I
(4 credits)

MFG122
Manufacturing Processes II
(4 credits)

MFG123
Manufacturing Processes III
(4 credits)

WLD160
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Seminar: Plate
(1 credit)

WLD230
Art Sculpture Welding I
(3 credits)

WLD231
Art Sculpture Welding II
(3 credits)

WLD250
Selected Topics in Welding
(variable credits)

WLD260
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Seminar: Pipe
(1 credit)

¹ Required for graduation.

² Successful completion of CS101 or CS120, or otherwise meeting the proficiency requirement within
the last 10 years, fulfills this requirement.

Credit from this certificate will transfer to the Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Welding Technology.

^A This course is listed in the graduation requirements for the Industrial Welding Technology: Welder’s Helper Career Pathways Certificate of Completion (16 credits). Students who have completed this certificate should speak to their advisor to see how many credits can be applied to this program.

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Additional classes may be required before entering some course. Entrance is based on placement test scores.

For more information
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Industrial Welding Department

BT113  ^{1 B}
Business English I
--OR--
WR115 ^{1  B}
Introduction to Expository Writing
--OR--
higher level composition
(3 credits)

Approved 3-4 credit computer science class, CS120 ^1,2
Concepts in Computing I
--OR--
above
--OR--
documented computer proficiency
(0-4 credits)

RD30 ^A,B
College Reading II
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(0-4 credits)

MTH20 ^A,B
Pre-algebra
--OR--
designated placement test score as shown on current indicator chart
(4 credits)

MET101 ^A,B
Mechanical Drafting
(3 credits)

MTH63 ^A,B
Applied Technical Math
--OR--
MTH60 ^A,B
Fundamentals of Algebra I
(4 credits)

WLD111 ^A,B
Technology of Industrial
Welding I
(6 credits)

LIB127
Introduction to Library Research Methods
(1 credit)

WLD112 ^B
Technology of Industrial
Welding II
(6 credits)

WLD121 ^B
Fabrication and Repair Practices I
(5 credits)

WLD140 ^B
Blueprint Reading for Welders
(3 credits)

BT114 ³
Business English II
--OR--
WR121 ³
English Composition I
--OR--
higher level composition
(3-4 credits)

PSY101 ^A,B
Psychology of Human Relations
--OR--
BT101 ^A,B
Human Relations in Organizations
(3 credits)

WLD113 ^B
Technology of Industrial Welding III
(6 credits)

WLD122 ^B
Fabrication and Repair Practices II
(5 credits)

9.167 ^B
Emergency First Aid
(1 credit)

GS104 ^B
Physical Science w/lab
(4 credits)

WLD211
Technology of Industrial Welding IV
(6 credits)

WLD221
Welding Codes, Procedures, and Costs
(3 credits)

WLD240 ^B
Advanced Blueprint Reading for Welders
(3 credits)

HUM101
Introduction to Humanities
--OR--
ART291
Advanced Sculpture I (Welded Steel)
--OR--
approved humanities elective
(3-4 credits)

MET160
Materials and Metallurgy
(3 credits)

WLD212
Technology of Industrial Welding V
(6 credits)

WLD220
Machine Tool Maintenance and Repair
(3 credits)

WLD280
Cooperative Work Experience/ Welding
(3 credits)

WLD213
Technology of Industrial Welding VI
(6 credits)

Approved program elective
(4 credits)

See choices below

MET121 ^B
Computer Aided Drafting I: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MET122 ^B
Computer Aided Drafting II: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MET123 ^B
Computer Aided Drafting III: Mechanical (SolidWorks)
(3 credits)

MFG121 ^B
Manufacturing Processes I
(4 credits)

MFG122 ^B
Manufacturing Processes II
(4 credits)

MFG123 ^B
Manufacturing Processes III
(4 credits)

WLD160 ^B
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Seminar: Plate
(1 credit)

WLD250 ^B
Selected Topics in Welding
(variable credits)

WLD260 ^B
American Welding Society (AWS) Certification Seminar: Pipe
(1 credit)

Any
college-level course (numbered 100 or above)
(variable credits)

¹ Required for graduation.

² Successful completion of CS101 or CS120, or otherwise meeting the proficiency requirement within the last 10 years, fulfills this requirement.

³ Students must complete either BT113 and BT114 or WR115 and WR121 (or higher level composition
classes). Three credits of speech may be substituted for 3 credits of writing.

Credit from this associates degree will transfer to Southern Oregon University’s Bachelor of Applied Science degree program. Transfer courses should be chosen from the list of electives where possible. See an advisor for more information or visit www.sou.edu/degreecompletion.

^A This course is listed in the graduation requirements for the Industrial Welding Technology: Welder’s Helper Career Pathways Certificate of Completion (16 credits). Students who have completed this certificate should speak to their advisor to see how many credits can be applied to this program.

^B This course is listed in the graduation requirements for the Industrial Welding Technology Certificate of Completion (45-49 credits). Students who have completed this certificate should speak to their advisor to see how many credits can be applied to this program.