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
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General education
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27.0
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Major requirements
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36.5
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Option requirements
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41.0
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Total credit hours required
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104.5
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General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)
Communications
| | English level I | 4.5 |
| | English level II | 4.5 |
Humanities/social sciences
| | Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/numeracy skills
| MATH | MATH 1240 or higher | 4.5 |
For students who qualify for a higher level math course than MATH 1240, it is recommended that they take the highest level class they qualify for (4.5 credits or greater).
Additional
| INFO 1001 | Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| HMRL 1010 | Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| | OR | |
| RDLS 1200 | College Success StrategiesONLINE | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Diesel Technology (36.5 credit hrs.)
Students who currently hold a Class A or Class B CDL may ask for a waiver of DESL 2301 and DESL 2310.
Students may not register for DESL 1210 Electricity and Electronics until they qualify by proper MCC testing procedures for entry into MATH 1240 or higher.
Option requirements for Diesel Technology – Power Generation (41.0 credit hrs.)