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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Diesel Mechanics Technology(DMT) Associate in Arts degree requirements, Certificate of Achievement requirements, and Certificate of Proficiency requirements are listed in Section 6 (green pages) of the catalog. PROGRAM OF STUDY The Diesel Technology A.A. Degree Major or Certificate of Achievement is also listed in ROP Diesel Mechanics Technology. COURSE OFFERINGS Courses numbered under 100 are not intended for transfer credit. DMT 50 Introduction to Diesel Mechanics (3) 6 hours lecture/laboratory Theory and practice of fundamental skills for the maintenance and operation of basic diesel engines. Topics for study include: basic theory of operation; engine applications; engine lubricating and cooling; intake, exhaust and fuel systems; and electronic control. DMT 54 Heavy-Duty Electricity (3) 6 hours lecture/laboratory Note: May be taken 2 times Heavy-duty electricity systems principles and service. Topics of study include electrical theory, batteries, wiring diagrams, 12V and 24V starters, alternators and electrical troubleshooting, and test equipment. DMT 55 Heavy-Duty Diesel Tune Up and Engine Analysis (3) 2 hours lecture 4 hours laboratory Prerequisite: DMT 50 Note: May be taken 2 times The use of software and diagnostic equipment in performing diesel tune-up. Topics include: theory of operation, tune-up procedures, fuel system function and repair, diagnostic equipment usage, electronic engine controls, mechanical and electronic engine system troubleshooting. DMT 56 Alternative Fuels (3) 6 hours lecture/laboratory Recommended preparation: DMT 50 Theory and servicing of alternative fueled engines. Topics for study include various types of fuels, fuel handling and safety procedures, basic principles, regulators and mixers, all system components operation and service, electronic control systems, and emission testing. DMT 61 Diesel Engine Rebuilding I (3) 6 hours lecture/laboratory Recommended preparation: DMT 50 Note: May be taken 2 times Theory and practice in rebuilding diesel engines. Topics for study include disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and analysis of engine parts. Also included are cylinder head service, sleeve and piston service, advanced machining and measuring techniques. DMT 62 Diesel Engine Rebuilding II (3) 6 hours lecture/laboratory Recommended preparation: DMT 61 Theory and practice in rebuilding diesel engines. Topics for study include final cleaning, inspection and reassembly of engine parts. Also included are assembly measuring, torque procedures and torque-turn methods used on engine assembly, and engine testing upon completion of assembly. DMT 65 Air Brake Systems (3) 2 hours lecture 3 hours laboratory The service and repair of heavy duty hydraulic and air brake systems and their components. Topics of study include brake troubleshooting, complete system repair, anti skid brake system, and related axle services. DMT 66 Truck Transmission and Drive Lines (3) 2 hours lecture 3 hours laboratory Service and repair of heavy duty truck drive lines. Topics for study include the disassembly, inspection and reassembly of single and multiple disc clutches, four to fifteen speed transmissions, universal joints, and differentials. DMT 70 Medium Duty Diesel Engine Tune Up (3) 2 hours lecture 4 hours laboratory Note: May be taken 2 times The use of diesel tune up and diagnostic equipment. Topics include: fuel systems; compression testing; fuel pump and injection timing; troubleshooting procedures; alternators, regulators, and starting systems. DMT 81 Basic Hydraulics (3) 2 hours lecture-3 hours laboratory Note: May be taken 2 times Basic hydraulic system principles and service. Topics of study include hydraulic theory, safety requirements, hydraulic diagrams and ISO symbols, component operation, service and repair troubleshooting, and test equipment usage. DMT 96 Special Problems in Diesel Technology (.5-3) Units awarded in topics courses are dependent upon the number of hours required of the student. Any combination of lecture, laboratory, or lecture/laboratory may be scheduled by the department. Refer to Class Schedule. Prerequisite: DMT 50 Note: May be taken 4 times A special study in topics in the area of interest to diesel mechanics, generally research in nature. The content to be determined by the need of the student under a signed contract with the instructor. DMT 97 Diesel Mechanics Technology Workshop (.5-3) Units awarded in topics courses are dependent upon the number of hours required of the student. Any combination of lecture, laboratory, or lecture/laboratory may be scheduled by the department. Refer to Class Schedule. Note: May be taken 4 times A special selection of topics specific in nature. The contents will vary depending on specific needs of the students and community. ========================================================== AT 105 Automotive Electricity (2) AT 125 Automotive Machining (3) AT 160 Associated Studies in Automotives (3) AT 197 Topics in Automotive (.5-3) CE 100 Cooperative Education (1,2,3,4) IT 197 Industrial Technology Topics (.5-4) WELD 100 Welding I (3) |
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