Industrial and Equipment Specialty
Students will be prepared to fabricate and weld industrial materials as structural welders.
Graduation Requirements
- Total Credit Hours: 61 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above
- Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 (‘C’) or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland
- Residency: 15 credit hours or more at Richland
Sample Job Titles
Construction Welder, Fabricator, Industrial Maintenance Welder, Vehicle Fabricator
Curriculum Requirements
Required Courses
General Education Electives
Number of Credit Hours Required: 3.00
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
| COMM 120 | Business & Professional Speaking | 3.0 |
| | Or | |
| COMM 101 | Public Speaking | 3.0 |
| ENGL 105 | Technical Writing in the Workplace | 3.0 |
| ENGT 131 | Maintenance Fundamentals | 4.0 |
| ENGT 231 | Piping Fundamentals | 2.0 |
| WELD 290 | Work Exp Practicum & Seminar | 3.0 |
| | Or | |
| WELD 295 | Workplace Simulation and Project | 3.0 |
| | General Education Elective | 3.0 |
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