WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG UNIFORM COURSE SYLLABUS

Name of Course: Steel Fabrication Course No. Weld 261

Department: Welding Division: Technology

I. Course Objectives

• Teach students “hands-on” skills
• Teach students technical knowledge

II. Topics to Be Studied

1. Job estimation, interpreting layouts from simple sketches, mathematics of layouts and fit up which arise during weld fabrication.
2. Utilization of special Tools and instruments

III. Special Projects to Be Included in Course

Different types of fabrication projects

IV.

Methods of Student Evaluation

• Skill and application tests

What measurements will be used to demonstrate that outcomes have been reached? (Refers to class as a whole, not individual students.)

• Assessment of All Test Results

VI. Other Information What additional information will help to clarify the course?

Developing problem solving techniques found in fabrication of welded parts.

Updated: Fall Semester 2003