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 StudiesINFO 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 |
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