Diesel Technology 8273, A.S. Career/Tech

A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

The curriculum is designed for those planning to complete a degree leading to employment within the Diesel Industry. The major emphasizes Diesel Truck and Heavy Equipment Technology. Students may select one of two degree concentrations (John Deere Ag-Tech ; or John Deere C & CE-Tech ).

Concentrations

• Diesel Technology - John Deere Ag-Tech Concentration 8274, A.S. Career/Tech 
• Diesel Technology - John Deere C & CE (Consumer & Commercial Equipment) Concentration 8275, A.S. Career/Tech 

Major Program Requirements

• AUTO 105 - Transportation Fundamentals 2 hrs
• AUTO 110 - Transportation Electrical 3 hrs
• AUTO 110L - Transportation Electrical Laboratory 1 hr
• AUTO 230 - Transportation HVAC 3 hrs
• AUTO 230L - Transportation HVAC Laboratory 1 hr
• DESL 130 - Diesel Engine Systems 4 hrs
• DESL 130L - Diesel Engine Systems Laboratory 3 hrs
• DESL 140 - Diesel Hydraulic Systems 2 hrs
• DESL 140L - Diesel Hydraulic Systems Laboratory 2 hrs
• DESL 160 - Diesel Preventative Maintenance 3 hrs
• DESL 160L - Diesel Preventative Maintenance Laboratory 1 hr
• DESL 215 - Diesel Drive Trains 3 hrs
• DESL 215L - Diesel Drive Trains Laboratory 2 hrs
• DESL 220 - Diesel Chassis Systems 4 hrs
• DESL 220L - Diesel Chassis Systems Laboratory 3 hrs
• DESL 240 - Diesel Electronic Systems 3 hrs
• DESL 240L - Diesel Electronic Systems Laboratory 2 hrs
• Welding Elective 2 hrs

University Core Curriculum Requirements

• Composition

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs

• Mathematics

• 100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH or MATT) Elective 3 hrs

• Speech

• SPCH 143 - Speech 3 hrs

• Laboratory Science

• CHMT 100 - Fuels, Lubricants and Coolants 4 hrs

• Social Science

• Social Science Elective 3 hrs

• UCC Electives

• Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness 8 hrs

• List of elective courses 

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Total hours: 68