Diesel Technology - AAS: Medium and Heavy Truck Technician Track
(64 total credit hours)
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Literacy - CIT 105 Introduction to Computers or OST 105 Introduction to Office Systems (or Competency demonstrated by exam) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| DIT 103 Preventive Maintenance Lab | 2 | Fall/Summer | |
| DIT 160 Steering and Suspension | 3 | Fall | |
| DIT 161 Steering and Suspension Lab | 2 | Fall | |
| DIT 180 Brakes | 3 | Fall | |
| DIT 181 Brakes Lab | 2 | Fall | |
| MAT 110 Applied Mathematics (or higher level Quantitative Reasoning course) | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADX 120 Basic Automotive Electricity | 3 | Spring | |
| ADX 121 Basic Automotive Electricity Lab | 2 | Spring | |
| ADX 260 Electrical Systems | 3 | Spring | |
| ADX 261 Electrical Systems Lab | 2 | Spring | |
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | All | |
| Social/Behavioral Science General Education course | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIT 110 Introduction to Diesel Engines or ADX 150 Engine Repair | 3 | Fall | |
| DIT 111 Introduction to Diesel Engines Lab or ADX 151 Engine Repair Lab | 2 | Fall | |
| DIT 112 Diesel Engine Repair | 3 | Fall | |
| DIT 113 Diesel Engine Repair Lab | 2 | Fall | |
| Natural Science General Education course | 3 | All | |
| Heritage or Humanities General Education course | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADX 170 Climate Control | 3 | Spring | |
| ADX 171 Climate Control Lab | 1 | Spring | |
| DIT 140 Hydraulics or DIT 121 Introduction to Maintenance Welding Lab or FPX 100 Fluid Power or WLD 120 Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 2-3 | Spring | |
| DIT 141 Hydraulics Lab or FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab or WLD 121 Shielded Metal Arc Welding Lab | 3 | Spring | |
| DIT 150 Power Trains | 3 | Spring | |
| DIT 151 Power Trains Lab | 2 | Spring |
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade C or greater in each course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
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KCTCS Catalog - Diesel Technology - AAS: Medium and Heavy Truck Technician Track
