2018-2019 College Catalog

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Gunsmithing, AAS

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Program Code: A30200

The Gunsmithing curriculum is designed to provide the student with the required skills needed to refurbish metal and wood as applicable to firearms, to diagnose malfunctions for repair, and to accomplish more complex custom gunsmithing tasks. Course work includes manufacturing of tools used in the gunsmithing trade, restoration of firearms, stock making, barrel work, repair work, and custom work. The student will accomplish this work by performing actual gunsmithing tasks in a hands-on environment. Graduates should qualify as a professional gunsmith, able to complete any task in general gunsmithing.

General Education Courses: 15 Hours

English: 6 Hours

ENG 110 - Freshman Composition Credits: 3
COM 110 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 3
OR
ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credits: 3 or
ENG 114 - Prof Research & Reporting Credits: 3

Social/Behavioral Sciences: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of Social/Behavioral Sciences electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

or
PSY 118 - Interpersonal Psychology Credits: 3

Humanities/Fine Arts: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of Humanities/Fine Arts electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

Math/Natural Sciences: 3 Hours selected from the following:

MAT 110 - Math Measurement & Literacy Credits: 3
or
MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra Credits: 4

Major Courses: 53 Hours

Core: 12 Hours

GSM 111 - Gunsmithing I Credits: 6
GSM 120 - Gunsmithing Tools Credits: 6

Other Major Courses: 41 Hours

Required Courses: 23 Hours

GSM 127 - General Repair Credits: 6
GSM 225 - Gunmetal Refinishing Credits: 6
GSM 230 - Handgun Technology Credits: 5
MEC 111 - Machine Processes I Credits: 3
MEC 112 - Machine Processes II Credits: 3

Select 18 Hours from the following:

CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3
GSM 125 - Barrel Fitting/Alteration Credits: 6
GSM 227 - Adv Repair Technology Credits: 6
GSM 240 - Modern Sporting Firearms Credits: 6
WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1
or
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 2
WBL 121 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 1
or
WBL 122 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 2
WBL 131 - Work-Based Learning III Credits: 1

Other Required Courses: 1 Hour

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or
ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1

Total Gunsmithing, AAS: 69 Credits

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