WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Welding 159B
Course Description and Outline |
WELD 159B: Ultrasonic Testing Level I
| Credits |
3 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years) |
| Academic Discipline |
Welding
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| Academic Division |
Technology |
| Prerequisites |
none |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
2008-2009 | I : Catalog Course Description |
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| Offers a nondestructive testing course providing a broad, detailed look into the knowledge and hands-on experience required to function as a Level I Ultrasonic Testing inspector. Course meets the requirements of SNT-TC-1A and Military Standard-410. |
| II : Course Objectives |
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Understand International Units, become familiar with ultrasonic theory.
Become familiar with sound wave propagation and fundamentals of Sound Distribution.
Become familiar with fundamentals of Transducer Design
Understand ultrasonic testing methods, ultrasonic testing equipment, and ultrasonic techniques.
Able to write reports. |
| III : Course Linkage |
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| Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome. |
This course is only offered at WNCC. The transferability and credit as a WELD elective towards the Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology is left to the appropriate counselor and instructor.
The mission of the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Welding Technology is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a chosen field of study.
This course addresses the following AAS degree student learning outcomes in which the successful student will be able to demonstrate:
1. Knowledge of the subject matter appropriate to the welding technology.
2. Are able to do the following:
a. acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement in the welding field.
b. present themselves effectively to a potential employer.
c. effective communication and computation skills appropriate to the welding industry.
d. utilization of appropriate resources to remain current in the welding industry. |
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