SYLLABUS WLDG 1337 INTRODUCTION TO WELDING METALLURGY WELDING BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE LAKE JACKSON TEXAS PREPARED BY: Jay Barr DATE: August 27, 2013 INSTRUCTOR RECOMMENDED BY: DATE: DIVISION CHAIRMAN RECOMMENDED BY: DATE: DEAN The Brazosport College District shall not discriminate against, or exclude from participation in any benefits or activities either on the staff or in the student body, any person on the grounds of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or handicap.
Brazosport College 500 College Dr. Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 COURSE DESCRIPTION: WLDG 1337 Introduction to Welding Metallurgy A study of ferrous and nonferrous metals from the ore to the finished product. Emphasis on metal alloys, heat treating, hard surfacing, welding techniques, forging, foundry processes, and mechanical properties of metal including hardness, machinability, and ductility. (3 SCH, 2 lecture, 2 lab) TEXT AND REFERENCES: None Required COURSE GOALS Describe technical terms used in the various phases of metallurgy, from early history to classification of steel; discuss ferrous and nonferrous metals and how they are processed and used in industry; and describe mechanical and physical properties, surface treatments, and heat treatment of metals. STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES BC is committed to providing equal education opportunities to every student. BC offers services for individuals with special needs and capabilities including counseling, tutoring, equipment, and software to assist students with special needs. Please contact Phil Robertson, Special Populations Counselor, 979-230- 3236 for further information.
ACADEMIC HONESTY Brazosport College assumes that students eligible to perform on the college level are familiar with the ordinary rules governing proper conduct including academic honesty. The principle of academic honesty is that all work presented by you is yours alone. Academic dishonesty including, but not limited to, cheating, plagiarism, and collusion shall be treated appropriately. Please refer to the Brazosport College Student Guide for more information. This is available online at http://www.brazosport.edu. Click on the CATALOGS AND SCHEDULES link under STUDENTS. Academic dishonesty violates both the policies of this course and the Student Code of Conduct. In this class, any occurrence of academic dishonesty will be referred to the Dean of Student Services for prompt adjudication, and will, at a minimum, result in 0 for that assignment in this course. Sanctions may be imposed beyond your grade in this course by the Dean of Student Services.
COURSE EVALUATION Student grades will be assigned according to the following criteria: LABS 50% UNIT TESTS 30% ATTENDANCE 20% Grades of A through F will be assigned according to the chart below: 100-90 = A 89-80 = B 79-70 = C 69-60 = D 59-0 = F ATTENDANCE AND WITHDRAWAL POLICIES CLASS WORK: Students are responsible for all class work assigned during any absence. Do not ask if you missed anything. If we had a class you missed something. The instructor will accept work without penalty, when, in his judgment an absence could not be avoided. ABSENCES: Students not attending class regularly will be administratively withdrawn from class by the instructor. Students will be considered absent if not in class within the first one hour of a five hour class time. Students in this class are subject to withdrawal for accumulating 3 consecutive or 4 total semester absences. The instructor may reinstate the student after withdrawal if, in the judgment of the instructor, the absences do not jeopardize satisfactory course completion or may not reinstate the student. STUDENT WILL BE DROPPED: CELL PHONES in the class room or in welding lab will no longer be allowed. If the student is caught using a cell phone 3 times it will be an automatic drop from the class. BUTANE LIGHTERS are not allowed with no further warning the student will be dropped from class.
COURSE SCHEDULE: UNIT LAB ASSIGNMENT: