Diesel Technology - Associate of Science - 2016-2017 College Catalog

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Associate of Science in Diesel Technology prepares students for diesel service, repair management, and workforce placement. Completion readies students to pass the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam for diesel certification. The program lists required major units and general education requirements, along with elective options, and references the 2016–2017 College Catalog. It also highlights Diesel Technology as a market with many job opportunities through Barstow Community College’s Career & Technical Education.

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Diesel Technology Associate of Science

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ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE, DIESEL TECHNOLOGY COURSES IN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN DIESEL SERVICE AND REPAIR MANAGEMENT SERVICES. UPON COMPLETION OF THE COURSES, THE STUDENT IS PREPARED TO PASS THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE (ASE) EXAM FOR DIESEL CERTIFICATION. SEE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND/OR REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS CERTIFICATE TYPE. 􀂡 AUTO 63 Diesel Engine Fundamentals 􀂡 AUTO 64 Diesel Fuel Injection Systems 􀂡 AUTO 65 Diesel Truck Starting, Charging, and Electrical Systems 􀂡 AUTO 67 Diesel Engine Auxiliary Systems 􀂡 AUTO 70 Diesel Brake, Steering, and Suspension System Minimum Units Required in Major: 20 *General Education Requirements: 27 *Electives : 13 Total Units required for A.S. : 60 *Please see the inside panel for general education requirements & suggested elective courses. This information is based on the 2016– 2017 College Catalog. Career & Technical Education (CTE) Workforce and Economic Development Department The Diesel Technology field is a huge market filled with many job opportunities. Barstow Community College Associates Degree DIESEL TECHNOLOGY *Certificate Program also available Main Campus 2700 Barstow Rd Barstow, CA 92311 CTE 1501 State St Barstow, CA 92311 [voced@barstow.edu](voced@barstow.edu) (760) 252-2411 ext. 6799 About BCC Career & Technical Education Barstow Community College (BCC) is an open-access, comprehensive two-year institution serving a diverse student population in the Mojave region of San Bernardino County, California. The College’s campus is located in the City of Barstow, California, situated in California’s high desert, between Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada. Barstow Community College offers Associate Degrees and/or Certificates for the following Vocational programs: 􀁸 Accounting 􀁸 Administration of Justice 􀁸 Automotive / Diesel Technology 􀁸 Business 􀁸 Business Information Systems 􀁸 Computer Information Systems 􀁸 Child Development 􀁸 Cosmetology 􀁸 Electrical Technology 􀁸 Industrial Maintenance & Technology 􀁸 Logistics/Warehousing 􀁸 Management 􀁸 Photography 􀁸 Welding General Education Requirements | Natural Sciences-Complete one course ASTR 1, 1L, BIOL 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 10L, 11; CHEM 1, GEOG 1L-5, OCEA 1, PHSC 1, 2 | 3 Units | | --- | --- | | Social and Behavior SciencesComplete one course
ADJU1, 8, ANTH 1, 4, ARCH 1, 5, 10, BADM 1, 2, 5; ECON 1, 2, 5, ETHN 1, 4; GEOG 2, HIST1A, 1B, 2A,2B, 3-5, 7, 8A, 8B, 12, 50, POLI 1, 2, 3, PSYC 1-6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 33, SOCI 1-3, 8, 12, 14, 15 | 3 Units | | PE activity courses or ATHL courses
1-3 Units from the following: 1
unit from any PE activity course or ATHL course. AHLT 51, 63, 64 or valid/ current American Heart and Safety Institute CPR and ARC or AHS First AID card. HEAL 2, PELC 1, 2, 3 | 2—4 Units | | American Institutions-Complete one course
POLI 1, HIST 2A, 2B, 4 | 3 Units | | Communication-Complete one course SPCH 1, 3 | 3 Units | | English
ENGL 1A | 3 Units | | Mathematics
MATH 55, 1-3, 4ABC, 5 | 3 Units | | Orientation
ORIE 1 or PSYC 5(May be waived with official transcript transferring 15+ semester units. | 3 Units | Recommended General Education & Elective Courses | WELD 50-Oxyacetylene Welding & Cutting | 3 Units | | --- | --- | | WELD 54-Gas Metal - Arc Welding | 3 Units | | MGMT 1- Introduction to Management | 3 Units | | Recommended General Education Courses are in bold | | Projected Course Offerings | Fall Even years
AUTO 67 | Fall Odd years
AUTO 64 | | --- | --- | | Spring Even years
AUTO 65 | Spring Odd years
AUTO 63 AUTO 64
AUTO 65 AUTO 67
AUTO 70 | Please contact us for more information Main Campus 2700 Barstow Rd Barstow, CA 92311 CTE 1501 State St Barstow, CA 92311 Phone (760) 252-2411 ext. 6799

FAQs

What does the Associate of Science in Diesel Technology prepare students for?

It prepares students for employment in diesel service and repair management services.

Which certification exam is referenced for Diesel Technology students?

The program states students are prepared to pass the ASE exam for diesel certification.

What major unit total and overall unit total are listed for the A.S.?

The document lists a minimum of 20 units in the major and 60 total units required for the A.S.

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