Diesel Technologies (AAS)(Plan Code: DMTDTAPT)
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| Code | Title | Credits/Units |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Communication Skills | ||
| PTWR 135 | Introduction to Applied Technical Writing | 5 |
| Health & Physical Education | ||
| Course Options | 3 | |
| Computational Skills | ||
| PTCS 110 | Professional Technical Computational Skills | 5 |
| Human Relations | ||
| CMST& 230 | Small Group Communication | 5 |
| or CMST& 210 | Interpersonal Communication | |
| Humanities | ||
| Course Options | 3 | |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Course Options | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences | ||
| Course Options | 3 | |
| Major Area Requirements | ||
| DIES 111 | Diesel Fundamentals | 5 |
| DIES 112 | Diesel Procedures | 10 |
| DIES 113 | Diesel Engines/Fuel Systems | 5 |
| DIES 114 | Diesel Procedures | 10 |
| DIES 115 | Drive Trains | 5 |
| DIES 116 | Diesel Procedures | 10 |
| DIES 120 | Basic Electrical | 3 |
| DIES 121 | Electronic Engine Management Systems | 3 |
| DIES 122 | Electronic Vehicle Control Systems | 3 |
| DIES 221 | Electrical/Electronic Systems | 5 |
| DIES 222 | Diesel Procedures | 6 |
| DIES 223 | Hydraulic Systems | 5 |
| DIES 224 | Diesel Procedures | 10 |
| DIES 225 | Brakes, Steering, and Suspension | 5 |
| DIES 226 | Diesel Procedures | 10 |
| Total Credits/Units | 122 | |
Program Outcomes
Program outcomes are overarching skills that are emphasized and reinforced throughout several courses in a specific program; they are measurable statements that define what students should know or be able to do by the end of a certificate or degree at Clark College. After successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Articulate well-considered ideas and written claims to an academic audience, using effective rhetorical techniques, properly credited evidence, and a command of Standard English. (GE)
- Demonstrate and clearly explain an effective strategy to solve a quantitative problem. (GE)
- Demonstrate interpersonal/human relations skills. (GE)
- Interpret the human experience, within appropriate global and historical contexts, through evaluation, analysis, creation, or performance. (GE)
- Evaluate, analyze, and explain events, behaviors, and institutions using perspectives and methods in the Social Sciences. (GE)
- Apply a method of scientific inquiry, valid to the natural sciences, to evaluate claims about the natural world. (GE)
- Demonstrate progress toward healthier behaviors. (GE)
- Evaluate and use technical information from a variety of resources.
- Troubleshoot engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, power train systems, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.
- Repair engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, power train systems, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.
- Comply with personal and environmental safety practices that relate to the diesel powered Industry.
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