Undergraduate Certificate in Diesel Power Technology
The Diesel Power Technology Undergraduate Certificate 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 undergraduate certificate may be completed in three 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 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 A268 — Mobile Hydraulic Systems 4 Credits
- ADT A269 — Heavy-Duty Drive Trains 3 Credits
- MATH A055 — Elementary Algebra 3 Credits
- WELD A101 — Introduction to Welding 3 Credits
- WELD A112 — Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 4 Credits
- WRTG A090 — Writing & Reading Strategies 3-4 Credits