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Diesel Technology – Power Generation (DTPGO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Applied Technology Center

This degree option prepares students for a career in the growing diesel power generation field. This option is one of only a few nationally that allows students to get both diesel and alternative fuel engine training while learning AC power generation methods and distribution technologies.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

34.0

Option requirements

37.0–41.0

Total credit hours required

98.0–102.0

General education requirements

See General education requirements for Diesel Technology

Major requirements for Diesel Technology

See Major requirements for Diesel Technology

Option requirements for Diesel Technology – Power Generation (37.0-41.0 credit hrs.)

DESL 1115Alternative Fueled Engines

3.0

DESL 2100Heavy Duty Drivetrain

4.0

DESL 2215Diesel Generator Controls

3.0

DESL 2983Diesel Internship III

4.0

DESL 2984Diesel Internship IV

4.0

DESL 1040Generator Theory

6.0

DESL 2040Power Generator Applications

6.0

UTIL 1020Electricity IHYBRID

5.5

UTIL 2020Transformer TheoryHYBRID

5.5

DESL 2100 is optional but recommended.