Academic Program Proposal

Date
Proposal
Activated
Institution
and
Proposal
Degree
Awarded
Academic
Program
Name
Objections
Received
Objection
Deadline
MHEC Final
Action
Final
Decision
Date
Howard Community College
Proposal
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)Welding Technology10/25/2023Approved10/27/2023
Welding Technology Program Description
The proposed Welding Technology AAS program provides a pathway to a degree for students who desire to earn an AAS degree along with getting an AWS welding certification. The curriculum is designed so that graduates will obtain welding training in a modern lab facility learning welding processes on state-of-the-art equipment. Students will also be able to increase their specific skills and understanding of the welding <br>industry through additional required and elective coursework and complete the college&amp;#39;s general education requirements.