West Shore Community College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
    May 16, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Welding

  
  • WLD 207 - Pipe Welding Lab


    Offered FL WI
    Lab‐8
    4 credit hrs/8 contact hrs
    Prerequisite: WLD 106 - Advanced Arc Lab 
    Shielded Metal Arc Welding on 4” schedule 80 pipe in the 1G, 2G and 5G positions. Vee‐groove open root joint configuration tested to American Society Mechanical Engineers section 1X standard. Designed to develop skills for the pipe welding industry.
  
  • WLD 212 - Welding Fabrication


    Offered FL WI
    Lecture‐1 Lab‐4‐6
    3‐4 credit hrs/5‐7 contact hrs
    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Designed to develop or improve the basic skills in design, layout, fabrication, and print reading. Areas studied include estimating labor and material rates, use of welding symbols, process selection, quality control inspection techniques, and fabrication methods.
  
  • WLD 298 - Independent Study: Welding


    Offered as needed
    1‐6 credit hrs/1‐6 contact hrs
    Prerequisite: Approved Application
    Investigation and study of the principles and concepts of advanced welding operations. Objectives of the study are determined by mutual agreement between the student and instructor.
  
  • WLD 299 - Internship: Welding


    Offered as needed
    3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs
    Prerequisite: Approved application
    Credit is granted for students that engage in learning knowledge and skills through a complex and carefully designed project or through part‐time work experience. The hours will be determined between employer and faculty member.

Zoology

  
  • ZOO 211 - Ornithology


    Offered WI
    Lecture‐3 Lab‐2
    4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs
    A systematic approach to the study of birds. Anatomy, physiology, and behavioral characteristics will be studied. The identification of birds by sight and sound will be stressed.
  
  • ZOO 220 - General Zoology


    Offered FL
    Lecture‐3 Lab‐2
    4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs
    A survey of animals, anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, ecology, and distribution. Students will perform field studies on the Lake Michigan shoreline as well as local terrestrial environments.
 

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