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Suggested Course Sequence - Welding, AAS

An applied associate degree — built to start a career. About 2 years full-time.

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$3,048

In-state tuition / yr

25%

Graduate on time

$31,653

Median earnings after

61%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

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Showing transfer outcomes to Missouri Southern State University for 24 required courses at St Charles Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

Semester 1

Introduction to Welding **
WLD 101
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Thermal Cutting **
WLD 111
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding I **
WLD 121
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Principles of Safety **
MFG 101
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Precision Tools & Measurement **
MFG 132
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College Success Seminar
COL 101
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Mechanical Blueprint Reading
MCH 105
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Semester 2

Gas Metal Arc Welding I **
WLD 131
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Flux Cored Arc Welding I **
WLD 141
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I **
WLD 151
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Introduction to Physical Science
PHY 111
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Employment Strategies
MFG 105
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Industrial Mathematics
MAT 110
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Semester 3

Shielded Metal Arc Welding II **
WLD 221
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II **
WLD 251
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Principles of Quality Practice **
MFG 111
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English Composition I
ENG 101
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U.S History to 1877
HIS 101
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Semester 4

Fabrication for Welding
WLD 205
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Gas Metal Arc Welding II **
WLD 231
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Flux Cored Arc Welding II **
WLD 241
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Manufacturing Internship
MFG 290
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Introduction to Communication
COM 101
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Interpersonal Skills in the Workplace
BTC 120
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Total Required Hours: 61 Credits

61 credits

This requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.