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Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete all Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:

  • Follow safe shop practices.
  • Apply fundamental industry skills and concepts to unfamiliar situations.
  • Demonstrate proper use and care of shop and personal tools.

Program Course Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology, Associate of Applied Science Program Map.

Human Relations

HVE 226Customer Service for Heavy Equipment Technicians

3

Communication

IN4. 164Technical Writing for CTE

3
or
WR 115Intro to College Writing

3
or higher

Computation

MTH 075Variables and Linear Equations

4
or
AUT 290Math & Measurement for Transportation Technicians

4
MTH 075 or higher will fulfill program requirements.

Program Courses

HE 110First Aid and CPR

1
HVE 112Employability Skills

3
HVE 114Fundamental Shop Skills

3
HVE 116Electrical & Electronic Systems

10
HVE 126Steering, Suspension, and Brakes

10
HVE 136Power Train Systems

10
HVE 214Mobile Hydraulics

10
HVE 224Heavy Equipment/Diesel Engines

10
HVE 234Diesel Engine Performance, Efficiency, and Ecology

10
HVE 236Mobile Air Conditioning & Comfort System

3
MA3. 396BManufacturing Processes I

2
WE1. 2800CWE Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology

6
WLD 170Welding I

2
WLD 171Welding II

2

Approved Electives

Program faculty may approve elective courses to be taken in addition to above requirements. 
HVE 122Service and Repair

3

Any WLD or MA3. course may be taken to fulfill the elective requirement.

Other elective courses may be approved by Heavy Equipment/Diesel program faculty advisors.

 

Total Credit Hours: 92