54-864 Intro to Welding

4 units, Carnegie Mellon University

An introduction to the four most common metal joining processes, including Oxyfuel processes (welding, brazing, braze welding, and bending), SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), and GTAW (TIG). Welding safety, equipment setup and basic welding techniques will be covered. This is a required course for Drama Technical Direction majors. Open to non-majors if space is available.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025

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