Associate of Applied Science in Diesel Power Technology
The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Diesel Power Technology is designed to teach students the skills needed to be successful as technicians in the medium- and heavy-duty truck and equipment service industry. The AAS may be completed in four semesters, which includes one summer semester of practicum. Laboratory experiences are performed on equipment and components currently used in the heavy-duty transportation, construction and power generation industries.
Courses
- ADT A102 — Introduction to Automotive Technology 3 Credits
- ADT A121 — Basic Electrical Systems 3 Credits
- ADT A131 — Auto Electrical II 3 Credits
- ADT A152 — Heavy-Duty Suspension and Steering 4 Credits
- ADT A153 — Medium/Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines 4 Credits
- ADT A155 — Heavy-Duty Brake Systems 4 Credits
- ADT A156 — Heavy-Duty Maintenance and Inspection 3 Credits
- ADT A195 — Automotive Practicum I 1-6 Credits
- ADT A225 — Mobile Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems 3 Credits
- ADT A227 — Auto Electrical III 3 Credits
- ADT A267 — Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Performance 4 Credits
- ADT A268 — Mobile Hydraulic Systems 4 Credits
- ADT A269 — Heavy-Duty Drive Trains 3 Credits
- ADT A295 — Automotive Practicum II 3 Credits
- WELD A101 — Introduction to Welding 3 Credits
- WELD A112 — Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 4 Credits