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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course includes the study of basic clutches, drive mechanisms, outdoor power equipment, and steering systems. Transmissions and drive systems as they apply to various manufacturers are also covered. This is a beginning look at the many drive systems used on lawn and garden equipment. This course also includes basic repair on chainsaws and weed trimmers. Prerequisite: MGEM1601, MGEM1602, MGEM1603, and MGEM1604.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introduction to the compact diesel engine. The learner studies various components of the diesel engine. The learner tests, adjusts, and diagnoses problems related to the service and maintenance of the compact diesel engine.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Internship is a supervised student occupational experience (SOE) at an approved employment training station. Forty-eight hours of SOE are required for each internship credit. The working situation is consistent with the student's career goals and program objectives. The internship provides students the opportunity to experience fulltime (30 hours per week or greater), paid, business and industry entry level, training related student occupational work experience, while simultaneously having the advantage of being supervised by a program instructor/coordinator. Any modifications to this internship policy must be endorsed by the program advisor and approved by Academic Affairs. Prerequisite: Completion of first two semesters, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00, and advisor approval.
  • 5.00 Credits

    This is a study of electrical theory and troubleshooting of capacitive discharge ignition systems. The course covers electrical theory of operation, electrical symbols, components used, testing devices, and troubleshooting. Focus is on practical use of electronic symbols and theory, hands-on testing, and using factory methods and manuals to solve service problems. Several different models of outboard motors are used for hands-on experience. Learners also work on starters and charging systems used in the marine field. Factory manuals, test procedures, and troubleshooting are covered. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 5.00 Credits

    This course includes various EFI, DFI, carburetors, fuel pumps, fuel tanks, and oil injection systems. Components from Outboard Marine Corporation, Mercury Marine, Honda Marine, and Yamaha Marine are used in training. Students learn to identify, repair, or replace fuel system components. This course focuses on troubleshooting and synchronizing the carburetors and oil injection pumps to engine needs. Instruction includes classroom instruction and application of factory recommended service procedures. Learners receive hands-on instruction on shop practices and product maintenance using tried and proven methods of operation. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Learners study an advanced course in marine drive repair. Outboard Marine Corporation, Mercury Marine, Volvo, and Yamaha are covered. The focus is on gear case designs, measurements, overhaul procedures, and reconditioning of all the parts in the modern marine drives. Water pumps and maintenance procedures are thoroughly covered. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Learners study engine designs and theory of operation. Overhaul, repair, and service are included. All engine components are covered in the instruction. The focus is on engine designs and factory methods used to overhaul, measure, and recondition all the internal parts of a modern marine power plant. Mercury, Johnson/Evinrude, Honda, and Yamaha are covered. Personal and shop safety are stressed. This course also provides time for learners to gain hands-on experience. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course studies motorcycle engines, clutches, transmissions, and final drives found on Japanese and U.S. built motorcycles; full size motorcycles, mopeds, and dirt bikes are included. Supplied with a motorcycle, necessary tools, and a service manual, learners explain the theory of operation, diagnose problems, and repair the unit per manufacturer's specifications. This shop course provides time for the learner to gain hands-on experience. Work includes engine rebuilding including transmission, valves, and diagnostic practice. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course teaches the learner about different types of ignition, charging, and starting systems, as well as wiring found on motorcycles and mopeds. The focus is on theory and application of test equipment and product knowledge using manufacturer's service manuals. Hands-on troubleshooting of the complete electrical system on the motorcycle or moped is also stressed. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Learners are able to identify, repair, or replace fuel delivery components and rebuild all types of carburetors found on motorcycles. Oil injection, fuel injection, and turbo charging are covered. The focus is on today's fuel system technology, carburetor rebuilding, and synchronization of multi-carburetors. Prerequisite: First year of the Marine and Small Engine Mechanic program or instructor approval.
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