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Diesel Technology - Truck

Associate of Applied Science Degree

You can earn an associate of applied science degree in diesel technology with a truck concentration.
Note that not all courses for each program can be offered every semester.

You will need to successfully complete a minimum of 74.5 Credit Hours.

Courses

Recommended Core Courses

Core

59.5 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
DESL 1095 Shop Processes and Safety 2
DESL 1110 Truck Electrical Systems Theory 2.5
DESL 1115 Truck Electrical Systems Lab 3.5
DESL 1145 Truck Hydraulic Systems 2
DESL 1165 Truck Air Conditioning Theory 2.5
DESL 1168 Truck Air Conditioning Lab 3.5
DESL 1172 Truck Brakes, Suspension, and Steering Systems Theory 5
DESL 1182 Truck Brakes, Suspension, and Steering Systems Lab 7
DESL 1300 Cooperative Internship I 6
DESL 2115 Truck Power Trains System Theory 2.5
DESL 2125 Truck Power Trains System Lab 3.5
DESL 2132 Truck Engines and Fuel Systems Theory 5
DESL 2135 Truck Engines and Fuel Systems Lab 7
DESL 2170 Transportation Refrigeration Theory 2.5
DESL 2185 Transportation Refrigeration Lab 3.5
WELD 1010 Related Welding 0.5
WELD 1020 Related Welding Lab 1

Required General Education Courses

Behavioral Science

2 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
PSYC 1000 Human Relations 2

Combination of Oral and Written Communication

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
ENGL 1050 Workplace Communication 3

Exploratory Studies

1 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
CAPL 1290 Introduction to Job Search and Employment 1

Mathematics

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
MATH 1020 Technical Mathematics I 3

Science or Technology or Exploratory Studies

INFO 1000 required, select one additional course
4-6 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
HVAC 2230 Physics of Building Science 2
INDT 1040 Industrial Process Dynamics 2
INFO 1000 Basic Computer Applications 2

Social Science

2 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
ECON 1010 Personal and Business Finance 2

Required Tools/Supplies*
*Tools, Supplies, and Special Requirements

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