College Catalog Programs of Study 2013-2014

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Diesel Mechanics Technology

 

Career Studies Certificate

MA

Purpose:  This program is designed to introduce the fundamentals of diesel equipment repair and provide instruction in hydraulic systems, diesel engine overhaul and tune-up, electrical circuits, power train maintenance and fuel injection. The curriculum provides practical training and the option of on-the-job experience through cooperative education. Graduates will have a background in basic diesel equipment technology principles. The program prepares graduates for employment in the following areas: diesel equipment repair, diesel truck repair, supervisor, shop foreman, heavy duty repair, purchasing agent, salesperson, power train repair, fuel injection repair, diesel engine repair, automotive diesel repair, and marine diesel repair.

One Year Credits
1st Semester
DSL 111 2
DSL 153 3
ENG 111  
2SDV 100 4
DSL 123 3
DSL 160 2
Total   14
Total credits for the Diesel Mechanics Technology Career Studies Certificate=28

1 May substitute AUT 241.

2 May substitute the SDV 101 Orientation section related to this program.