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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 5 hours (2-0-3) This course introduces the operating principles of mechanical medium and heavy duty truck transmissions. Topics include multiple counter shafts, power take-offs, slider idler clutches, friction clutches, mechanical transmission power components, and hydraulics. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, inspect, and repair mechanical transmissions.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 5 hours (2-0-3) This course provides instruction in the disassembly, inspection, and rebuilding of diesel and heavy-duty gas engines. Emphasis is placed on the manufacturer's standards and factory recommended service tools and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to disassemble, inspect, and rebuild engines according to the manufacturer's specifications.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 6 hours (1-2-3) This course is designed to provide practice in troubleshooting, fault code diagnosis, information retrieval, calibration, repair and replacement of fuel injectors, nozzles, and pumps. Emphasis is placed on test equipment, component functions, and theory. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair fuel systems and governors.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits, 4 hours (0-4-0) This course introduces the student to the use of microcomputers. It includes keyboarding exercises, disk operating systems, formatting, and diagnostic applications for internal combustion engines. Upon completion, students should be able to perform simple operations on the microcomputer, such as use of DOS, Windows 95, and word processing operations, and use the microcomputer with diesel engine diagnostic software to identify and correct engine malfunctions.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 6 hours (1-2-3) This course is a study of the principles and procedures of the basic welding processes commonly used for diesel and heavy equipment repair. It includes safety procedures and the various types of welding and cutting apparatus and procedures used for diesel and heavy equipment repair. Upon completion, students will be able to safely demonstrate the use of welding and cutting equipment and applications.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 6 hours (1-2-3) This course introduces the theory and principles of medium and heavy duty steering and suspension systems. Topics include wheel and tire problems, frame members, fifth wheel, bearings, and coupling systems. Upon completion, students should be able to troubleshoot, adjust, and repair suspension and steering components on medium and heavy duty vehicles.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 5 hours (2-0-3) This course covers selected topics in the diesel mechanics field. Emphasis is placed on topics which keep students informed about the latest changes in diesel technology.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 credits, 3-9 hours This course provides information on current trends in diesel mechanics as they relate to employment responsibilities. Topics may vary by term to reflect relevant training needs by the industry.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 credits, 5-15 hours Prerequisite: Approval of advisor This course provides work experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is an introduction to macroeconomic theory, analysis, and policy applications. Topics include the following: scarcity, demand and supply, national income analysis, major economic theories concerning monetary and fiscal policies as stabilization measures, the banking system, and other economic issues or problems including international trade.
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