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3.00 Credits
A study of the theory of diesel engines ? Cummins, Detroit, Cat and Mac k ?nd related components, functions, engine design, measuring devices and tools is the focus of this course. Students gain knowledge in proper use of service manuals and parts and labor manuals and in developing work habits that promote general and overall safety. Content includes supervised diesel engine and related components, such as fuel pumps, oil coolers, air compressors and air conditioning and repair techniques. (3 credit hours/special course fee)
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4.00 Credits
Basic fundamentals of internal combustion engines, different types of engine cylinder and valve arrangements, ignition, fuel, lubrication, air induction and cooling systems are examined in this course. Laboratory work includes disassembly and reassembly of engines and component parts with emphasis on diagnosis and repair and tractor operation. Proper use of tools and safety are emphasized. 3 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. (4 credit hours/special course fee)
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2.00 Credits
This course teaches basic electricity, magnetism and circuitry as they pertain to diesel equipment. Course covers batteries, charging, starting and accessory circuits with emphasis on testing, maintenance and repair. The electronic systems of Peek, Pace and D-Deck II are studied. Safety and special tools are emphasized. 1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours. (2 credit hour/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the basics of workplace safety for diesel mechanics. Classroom instruction and shop demonstrations emphasize personal safety of hands, feet, eyes, back, and safety with hand tools, Power tools and operation of equipment. (3 credit hours/special course fee)
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2.00 Credits
A study of fuel injection systems and operational principles, including removal and replacement of pumps and injectors, timing and troubleshooting is the focus of this course. Safety and the use of special tools are emphasized. 1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours. (2 credit hours/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the different types of gears and their arrangements, clutches, transmissions (manual and fluid drive), transfer cases, differentials and final drives. Content includes removal, disassembly, inspection and repair in lab assignments. Emphasis is placed on safety and special tools. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours. (3 credit hours/special course fee)
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2.00 Credits
This course covers the operational principles of air-conditioning systems and related components as applied to diesel equipment with emphasis on testing, maintenance and repair. Emphasis is also placed on safety and special tools. 1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours. (2 credit hours/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the different types and makeup of mechanic, air and hydraulic brake systems. Emphasis is placed on maintenance, repair, safety and special tools. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours. (3 credit hours/special course fee)
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4.00 Credits
This course includes supervised hands-on driving of tractor and trailer; oil, filters and lubrication of tractor and trailer; tandem alignment and brake repair; and troubleshooting of tractor and trailer. 2 lecture hours, 5 lab hours. (4 credit hour/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to acquaint students with the historical roles of families in their child ? development. Students become familiar with the theories early childhood education is based upon and learn how to develop an effective program designed uniquely for children birth to five. Students obtain knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to the care and education of young children. (3 credit hours)
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