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EPIC - Diesel

Associate of Applied Science and Certificate Option

Trinidad Campus Only

The skills acquired in this program will prepare students to enter employment in energy production and industrial construction as well as diesel/heavy equipment.

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Diesel Core Curriculum
		credit hours
MAN 125	Team Building	1
OSH 127	10-Hr. Construction Industry Standards	1
EIC 105 /ADE 135	Basics of AC & DC Electricity or Small Engines	4
ASE 120	Basic Auto Electricity	2
ASE 123	Battery, Starting and Charging	2
DPM 103	Diesel Engines I	4
DPM 105	Heavy Duty Powertrains I	3
DPM 106	Diesel Fuel Systems	3
DPM 121	Hydraulic Systems I	3
DPM 122	Hydraulic Systems II	3
DPM 203	Diesel Engines II	4
DPM 205	Heavy Duty Powertrains II	3
DPM 170	Lab Experience	3
DPM 206	Heavy Duty Brake Systems	3
	Total Certificate Credits	39
	Total Degree Credits	66

	Certificate Electives include:
DPM 275	Special Topics
DPM 280	Internship
DPM 285	Independent Study

Associate Degree Electives:
		12 credit hours
WEL 102	Oxyacetylene Joining Processes	4
WEL 113	Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting	2
WEL 121	Structural Welding I	3
WEL 122	Structural Welding II	3
WEL 124	Intro to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding	4
WEL 125	Intro to Gas Metal Arc Welding	4
WEL 176	Sp.Topics: Plastic Pipe Welding	0-6
WEL 203	Flux Cored Arc Welding I	4
WEL 224	Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc	4
WEL 230	Pipe Welding I	4
WEL 231	Pipe Welding II	4
WEL 175	Special Topics	6
DPM 100	Diesel Mech & Prevent Maint.	3
DPM 111	Prevent Maint./Troubleshooting	3
HEQ 150	Basic Principles of Eng. Operation	2
HEQ 220	Moter Grader I	2
HEQ 221	Moter Grader II	2
HEQ 225	Backhoe I	2
HEQ 226	Backhoe II	2
HEQ 230	Hydraulic Excavator	2
HEQ 240	Basic Bulldozer I	2
HEQ 241	Bulldozer II	2
HEQ 246	Front End Loader II	2
HEQ 285	Independent Study	4

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