DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS (CIP CODE 47.0605) ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
The mission of the Diesel and Heavy Equipment Mechanics Program is to prepare students for employment as diesel and natural gas engine technicians. The program mission supports the College Mission by providing academic and technical instruction and workforce development.
AREA I: Written Composition (3 hours total)
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ENG101 – English Composition I
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AREA II: Humanities and Fine Arts (6 hours total) SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
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Must complete 3 semester hours in Humanities/Fine Arts: Choose from HUM101 Introduction to Humanities I, IDS102 Ethics, REL100 History of World Religions; REL 152 Survey of the New Testament, ART100, MUS101, or THR120 AREA III: Natural Science and Mathematics (6 hours total) Must complete MTH 116 Mathematical Applications Must complete 3 additional semester hours in math or science: BIO103, BIO104, CHM111, CHM112, PHS111, PHS112, PHY201, PHY202, PHY213, PHY214, MTH100, MTH110 , MTH112, MTH113, MTH125 or higher AREA IV: History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours total) Choose from: HIS101, HIS102, HIS201, HIS202; ECO231, 232; GEO100; PSY200, 210; SOC200; POL211; SPH116 AREA V: Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses ( 53 credit hours) ORI 101 Orientation DEM 111 Equipment Safety/Mechanical Fundamentals DEM 104 Basic Engines DEM 105 Preventive Maintenance DEM 156 CDL License Test Preparation DEM 137 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Systems DEM 117 Diesel and Gas Tune-up DEM 135 Heavy Vehicle Steering & Suspension Systems DEM 122 Heavy Vehicle Brakes
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DEM 123 Pneumatics and Hydraulics DEM 124 Electronic Engine Systems DEM 126 Advanced Engines DEM 127 Fuel Systems DEM 125 Heavy Vehicle Drive Trains DEM 130 Electrical/Electronics Fundamentals DEM 270 CNG/LPG/LNG Safety DEM 271 CNG/LPG/LNG Ignition Systems* DEM 272 CNG/LPG/LNG Fuel Systems* CIS146 Microcomputer Applications
*WDT108 and WDT122 may be substituted for DEM271 and 272. Students selecting this pathway option must take both WDT courses.
Total Hours Required for Degree
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