Diesel Technology – Heavy Equipment (DTHEO)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: Applied Technology Center
This degree option prepares students for a career in the heavy equipment, construction, and utility industries. This degree serves students by providing a diverse education of coursework that is taught by faculty with direct experience in the industry. A major strength of this program is the strong hands-on approach to learning.
Graduation Requirements
General education
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27.0
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Major requirements
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34.0
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Option requirements
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42.0
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Total credit hours required
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103.0
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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 |
The highest math class level above MATH 1240 the students qualifies for is recommended (4.5 credits or greater).
Other
HMRL 1010 | Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
INFO 1001 | Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Diesel Technology (34.0 credit hrs.)
Students who currently hold a Class A or Class B CDL may ask for a waiver of DESL 1301 and DESL 1302.
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 - Heavy Equipment (42.0 credit hrs.)