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Diesel Engine
DEMR 1406
An introduction to the automotive industry, including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tool, vehicle subsystems, service publications, fasteners, professional responsibilities, and automotive maintenance.
Basic Electrical Systems
DEMR 1405
An introduction to the basic principles of electrical systems for diesel powered equipment with emphasis on starters, alternators, batteries, and regulators.
Steering and Suspension
DEMR 1330
A study of design, function, maintenance, and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components.
Basic Hydraulics
DEMR 1416
Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems.
Basic Brake Systems
DEMR-1417
An introduction to the basic principles of brake systems of diesel powered equipment. Emphasis on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
Power Train
DEMR 1421
Introduction to fundamentals, repair, and theory of power trains including clutches, transmissions, drive shafts, and differentials. Emphasis on inspection and repair.
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
DEMR 1423
Introduction to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis on refrigerant reclamation, safety procedures, specialized tools, and repairs.
Introductory Physics I Lecture
PHYS 1305
"This is a non-technical course that explores some of the fundamental rules of nature. The topics of motion, mechanics, heat, and sound are presented in a conceptual format. This course is recommended for students with no previous physics experience and for those who do not need a math-intensive course as a prerequisite for further work in science, engineering, mathematics, or medicine.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork."
Preventive Maintenance
DEMR 1329
An introductory course designed to provide the student with basic knowledge of proper servicing practices. Content includes record keeping and condition of major systems.
Advanced Diesel Tune-up and Troubleshooting
DEMR 2434
Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common sense approach. The student will analyze engine malfunctions; determine corrective repair; perform engine repairs; and adjust engine tune-up according to engine manual. The course will emphasize Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit, and Mack electronically controlled engine systems.
Advanced Electrical Systems
DEMR 2439
A continuation of basic electrical systems to include lighting, computer controls and accessories. Emphasis on diagnosis, testing, and repair using the various diagnostic tools and procedures for current electronic systems.
Practicum - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
DEMR 2366
Practical general workforce training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. The College, with the employer, develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The Plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
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