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Course Title:
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Introduction to Pipe Welding
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Course Prefix & Number:
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WLDG1435
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Section Number:
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0811
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Term Code:
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Semester Credit Hours:
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4
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Lecture Hours:
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32
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Lab Hours:
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64
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Course Description (NCTC Catalog):
An introduction to welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding process (SMAW), including electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on weld positions 1G and 2G using various electrodes.
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Course Prerequisite(s): Introduction and intermediate welding using multiple processes
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Course Type:
o - Academic General Education Course (from Academic Course Guide Manual but not in NCTC Core)
o- Academic NCTC Core Curriculum Course
x- WECM Course
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Name of Instructor:
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Lindon Carr
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Campus/Office Location:
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Gainesville CTC
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Telephone Number:
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817 269-8909
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E-mail Address:
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lcarr@nctc.edu
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Name of Chair/Coordinator:
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Darrell Smith
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Office Location:
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CTC2300
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-7731, x4426
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E-mail Address:
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dsmith@nctc.edu
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Name of Instructional Dean:
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Debbie Huffman
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Office Location:
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Gainesville CTC 2106
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-3357
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E-mail Address:
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dhuffman@nctc.edu
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REQUIRED OR RECOMMENDED COURSE MATERIALS
Welding Principles and Applications, 9th Edition
Larry Jeffus, (ISBN: 978-0-3573-7765-9 )
GRADING CRITERIA
Grading Policy
Letter Grade for this course will be assigned in accordance with NCTC standard grading policy.
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Letter Grade
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Percentage
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A
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90-100
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B
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80-89
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C
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70-79
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D
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60-69
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F
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0-59
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END OF COURSE OUTCOMES (WECM)
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Student Learning Outcome
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Describe equipment and required pipe preparation
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Perform 1G and 2G welds using various electrodes
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER FOR EACH LECTURE/DISCUSSION
ATTENDANCE POLICY
Regular and punctual attendance is expected of all students in all classes for which they have registered. Students absent (excused or unexcused) for 4 classes or more may receive an “F” for the course or may be dropped from the course. A student who is late for a class or leaves early from the class twice will be counted for one absence. Class participation assignments and exams will be used to determine regular attendance for online students. A student that is compelled to be absent when a test is given, will petition the instructor, in advance, for permission to take the exam early. A student will be allowed to drop one exam from the required exams given during the course. Required work not completed by due dates will not be allow to be turned in without instructor approval.
CELL - PHONE POLICY
All cell phones must be muted, set to vibrate, or turned off during class. Cell phone activity during class is deemed disruptive to the academic process and will not be tolerated. If you need to make emergency call, Please leave the classroom. Portable music players are also not allowed, as they are unsafe due to hanging wires and issues of distraction
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Last day to Withdraw
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For the Spring 2021 semester, the last day to withdraw from a course with a “W” is 4/5/2021
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Student Rights & Responsibilities
NCTC Board policy FLB (Local) Student Rights and Responsibilities states that each student shall be charged with notice and knowledge of the contents and provisions of the rules and regulations concerning student conduct. These rules and regulations are published in the Student Handbook published in conjunction with the College Catalog.
Scholastic Integrity
Scholastic dishonesty shall constitute a violation of college rules and regulations and is punishable as prescribed by Board policies. Scholastic dishonesty shall include, but not be limited to cheating on a test, plagiarism, and collusion. See the Student Handbook for more information.
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STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
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Disability Services (OSD)
The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) provides accommodations for students who have a documented disability. On the Corinth Campus, go to room 170 or call 940-498-6207. On the Gainesville Campus, go to room 110 or call 940-668-4209. Students on the Bowie, Graham, Flower Mound, and online campuses should call 940-668-4209.
North Central Texas College is on record as being committed to both the spirit and letter of federal equal opportunity legislation, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, ADA Amendments Act of 2009, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-112). http://www.nctc.edu/StudentServices/SupportServices/Disabilityservices.aspx (Links to an external site.)
Student Success Center
The Student Success Center is designed to help all students at NCTC develop tools to achieve their academic goals. The center links students to FREE tutoring, including a Writing Center, a Math Lab, and free online tutoring in the evening. The program helps students acclimate to college by providing students free interactive workshops. For more information, please visit your nearest Student Success Center (Links to an external site.).
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Tobacco-Free Campus
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NCTC restricts the use of all tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars, pipes and smokeless tobacco on campus property.
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