DESL 1720 - Commercial Drive Trains II
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the theory of operation of drive shafts, heavy-duty axles, steering systems, air and hydraulic brakes, and suspension systems. Lab times consist of disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting of the mentioned components. DESL 1720 Commercial Drivetrains 2 is a required course to obtain an Associates of Applied Science Degree or Certificate of Completion in Diesel Technology. This class meets twice a week, 4 hours a day for 8 weeks. This is a 3 credit class that spends 2 hours in a classroom and 2 hours in the lab doing hands on troubleshooting. Homework is assigned before classes and materials are designed to help the student understand the subject matter of that particular class.
- Date:
- 2014
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Institution:
- Northern Wyoming Community College
- Project Name:
- Pathways to Success in a Technical Career: Leveraging TAACCCT Projects to Improve Programs
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- diesel, drive trains, commercial drive train
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- L & H Industrial Inc, Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC
- Industry Sector:
- Other Services (except Public Administration) -- Repair and Maintenance (811)
- Occupation:
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
- Credential Type:
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- Certificate
- Associate Degree
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 8 weeks
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
- Quality Note:
- Faculty sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which lists the requirements of the course development process and the course review process. This MOU includes a quality matters review by our Distance Learning Department, a subject matter expert review,
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Quality Matters
- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- Diesel Technology Certificate
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - eReader application
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
- Synchronized Text Track
- Audio/Video Delivered Via Media Player
- Non Flickering Content
- Interactive - Keyboard
Copyright / Licensing