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Course Description
Video Post Production
TVP-250

Familiarizes students with theory and principles of editing and the use of non-linear editing systems. It gives the students the opportunity to perform the functions of an editor using a computer based non-linear editing system.

Topics in Wellness
WED-070

Workshops for individual exploration in wellness. Designed for the enrichment needs of the student who is not seeking transferable credit. CR/NC

Humor and Play
WED-109

Physiological, psychological, emotional, and intellectual effects of humor and play; suggestions for planning periods of play and incorporating it into one's life.

Concepts of Wellness
WED-110

The mind, body, spirit connection will be explored based on a multidimensional model of wellness.

Meditation and Wellness
WED-122

Introduction to meditation methods and their relationship to wellness.

Introduction to Health Coaching
WED-202

 This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of principles and processes involved in wellness coaching.

Stress Management
WED-212

Causes and effects of stress and potential solutions to stress-related problems.

Professional Skills & Ethics of a Health & Wellness Coach
WED-225

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the professional skills and ethical principles necessary for being an effective health coach. Students will engage in topics such as decision making, client confidentiality, professional boundaries, and the legal responsibilities of being a health coach.

Welding Sculpture Work
WLD-102

Fundamental theory and practice associated with oxy fuel welding, shielded metal arc welding, and gas metal arc welding processes used to fabricate a welded sculpture.

Blacksmithing and Ornamental Iron Work
WLD-103

Basic concepts of ornamental iron fabrication and related blacksmithing techniques used to shape metal. Course will include history of ornamental ironwork through lab activities, internet, and traditional sources of information. Students will be able to choose from a number of projects and forge them to completion.

Techniques in Flux Core Arc Welding
WLD-104

Skills and techniques necessary for industrial practice of Flux Core Arc Welding.

Techniques in Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting
WLD-105

Industrial practices of oxyacetylene welding, brazing, soldering, surfacing, and cutting.

Techniques in Shielded Metal Arc Welding
WLD-106

Industrial practices of the shielded metal arc welding process.

Techniques in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
WLD-108

Industrial practices of gas tungsten arc (TIG-Heliarc) welding.

Techniques in Gas Metal Arc Welding
WLD-109

Industrial practices of gas metal arc (MIG-Wire- feeders) welding (GMAW).

Manufacturing/Welding Technology Survey
WLD-123

Career development in manufacturing/welding tech- nology. Emphasis is on manufacturing, welding, technical vocabulary, materials, industry standards, specifications, industrial saftey, technical drawings, basic physical metallurgy, equipment, and codes.

Arc Welding Processes and Power Sources
WLD-124

Career development as a welding technician, welder, lab technician, engineering aide, sales and service representative, or mid-manager. Emphasis is on the knowledge of ?arc? welding processes, theory ofShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), power sources and equipment, base and filler materials, welder and procedure qualification and certification.

Welding Design, Layout, and Fabrication
WLD-125

The study and implementation of welding design and layout. Emphasis will be on product design, compnent layout, structural shapes and weldments, technical drawings, procurement, and problem solving in welding fabrication.

Welder Certification & Code Application
WLD-127

Preparation for welder certification under the specific code: AWS D-1.1.

Welder Certification and Code Applica- Tion- Open
WLD-128

Skills and techniques necessary for certification under American Welding Society: Open Root.