DS 113 - Diesel Engine Overhaul

6 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

DS 131

Course Description: Provides diesel engine theory and hands-on experience in rebuilding and servicing diesel engines including testing, diagnosis, measurements, and repair.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Describe the theory of operation for components in diesel engines. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#2: Demonstrate industrial procedures used in rebuilding, diagnosing, testing, repairing, and adjusting diesel engines.
CLO#3: Demonstrate correct use of the tools and equipment used by the industry.
CLO#4: Recognize systematic approach to engine issues, troubleshooting, and diagnostic problems.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Each student is required to keep a notebook for handouts and notes. Students are also required to have their own hand tools for the lab projects (see diesel tool list).

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (120) and a standard RCC delivery of (132) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (144) hours per term.