SRJC Course Outlines

4/25/2024 7:22:54 AMDET 86 Course Outline as of Spring 2010

Inactive Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  DET 86Title:  PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS  
Full Title:  Practical Applications
Last Reviewed:11/26/2001

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum4.00Lecture Scheduled2.008 max.Lecture Scheduled16.00
Minimum4.00Lab Scheduled18.006 min.Lab Scheduled144.00
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total20.00 Contact Total160.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  32.00Total Student Learning Hours: 192.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  39 - Total 2 Times
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  DET 72

Catalog Description:
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The practical application of previous Diesel Equipment Technology course skills to customer repair work. Students will make repairs to vehicles and machinery as per customer repair orders. Classroom study will relate to specific repairs in progress, customer relations and career entry readiness.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of DET 179 ( or DET 80 or DET 60) and Course Completion of DET 184 ( or DET 84 or DET 63) and Course Completion of DET 181 ( or DET 81 or DET 68) and Course Completion of DET 82 ( or DET 71 or DET 61)


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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The practical application of previous Diesel Equipment Technology course skills to customer repair orders. Students will make repairs to vehicles and machinery as per customer repair orders. Classroom study will relate to specific repairs in progress, customer relations and career entry readiness.
(Grade Only)

Prerequisites:Course Completion of DET 179 ( or DET 80 or DET 60) and Course Completion of DET 184 ( or DET 84 or DET 63) and Course Completion of DET 181 ( or DET 81 or DET 68) and Course Completion of DET 82 ( or DET 71 or DET 61)
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:39 - Total 2 Times

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Certificate Applicable Course



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate appropriate diagnostic and troubleshooting methods for
  multiple or specific mechanical problems found in machinery.
2. Evaluate the condition of mechanical components to determine repair or
  replacement procedures.
3. Disassemble, inspect, adjust, and reassemble machinery as required to
  complete repairs.
4. Perform maintenance and repair procedures related to engine and fuel
  system failures.
5. Complete customer repair orders.
6. Document work completed, according to standard repair times.
7. Interpret a repair order and complete work according to instructions.
8. Summarize work completed and write recommendations for further repairs.
9. Develop and produce a resume.
10. Complete a job application.
11. Develop an employment portfolio for the job search/interview process.
12. Demonstrate safe and orderly work practices in a diesel/equipment
   technology lab.
[Outcomes and objectives meet or exceed NATEF Applied Academic & Workplace
Skills for Medium/Heavy Truck Technicians (Reference Standard 6.5, ASE
Program Certification Standards manual, 1998).]

Topics and Scope
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Unit 1. Customer Relations
       business communications
       the customer repair order
       standard repair time guides
       total project completion
Unit 2: Career Development
       resume preparation
       job search
       interviewing skills
       work readiness
Unit 3: Customer Projects
       work safety
       work efficiency
       cleanliness and order
       documentation
       project completion
       customer satisfaction

Assignments:
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Assignments:
1.  Students will be assigned projects with repair orders.
2.  Students will complete all phases of work following manufacturer
   recommended practices.
3.  Students will complete a series of career preparation exercises.
4.  Students will present oral reports in class on their projects.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
15 - 30%
Lab reports, Quizzes
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
15 - 25%
STRUCTURED LAB EXERCISES
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
45 - 65%
Multiple choice
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
0 - 0%
None


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared handouts.

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