DS 134 - Basic Electricity for Diesel Technicians II

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): DS 111 and DS 120

Course Description: Introduces first-year students to electrical and electronic theory and more advanced topics that relate to heavy, mid-range, light, stationary, marine diesel, propane, and natural gas applications. Students will have the opportunity to achieve task mastery by successful completion of each ASE/NATEF task.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify the most common electrical terminology.
CLO#2: Evaluate and perform repairs to stop lamps, turn signals, flasher units, backup lamps and warning devices. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Evaluate and perform needed repairs to electrical chassis circuits.
CLO#4: Evaluate and performs repairs to the engine electrical system.
CLO#5: Evaluate and perform repairs to the ABS electrical system.