- Award:
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Program location:
- Applied Technology Center
This program prepares students for a career in the growing transportation industry. Students will interact with industry in real-world scenarios during the internships, gaining the confidence and skills needed to succeed. Technicians may work on light- to heavy-duty vehicles or expand into various other fields in the transportation industry.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27.0 |
| Major Requirements | 34.0 |
| Option Requirements | 37.0 – 42.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 99.0 – 103.0 |
General Education Requirements - 27.0 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| ENGL 1220 and ENGL 1240 are recommended. |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| PSYC 1000 is recommended. |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Mathematics* | 4.5 |
| MATH 1240 is recommended. |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Diesel Technology - 34.0 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| DESL 1000 Diesel Preventive Maintenance | 3.0 |
| DESL 1110 Diesel Engine Fuel Systems | 3.0 |
| DESL 1210 Electricity and Electronics | 6.0 |
| DESL 1230 Diesel Engine Fundamentals | 4.0 |
| DESL 1301 CDL for Diesel Technicians I | 2.5 |
| DESL 1302 CDL for Diesel Technicians II | 1.5 |
| DESL 2210 Diesel Engine Controls | 3.0 |
| DESL 2220 Diesel Engine Diagnostics | 4.0 |
| DESL 2230 Diesel Engine Rebuild | 4.0 |
| DESL 2240 Emissions and Maintenance | 3.0 |
Option Requirements for Diesel Technology
The Diesel Technology option(s) are available in the areas listed below.
- Diesel Service
- 38.0 - 41.0 credit hours
- Heavy Equipment
- 39.0 - 41.0 credit hours
- Power Generation
- 37.0 - 41.0 credit hours
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