Master Automobile Diesel Degree, A.A.S. (5 semesters)

First Semester

• DPM 101 - Diesel Shop Orientation Credits: 2

• OR

• ASE 101 - Auto Shop Orientation Credits: 2
• ASE 170 - Laboratory Experience I Credits: 0.5 to 6

• OR

• DPM 170 - Lab Experience I Credits: 1 to 12
• DPM 111 - Cab & Electrical PMI Credits: 1.5
• DPM 112 - Engine Systems PMI Credits: 1.5
• ASE 110 - Automotive Brake Service I Credits: 2

• OR

• DPM 131 - Heavy Duty Brake System Inspection & Maintenance I Credits: 2
• DPM 132 - Heavy Duty Brake System Inspection & Maintenance II Credits: 2
• DPM 209 - Heavy Duty Dynamic Braking Systems, ABS, ATC, and ESC Credits: 2

Second Semester

• DPM 120 - Basic Heavy Duty Electricity Credits: 2

• OR

• ASE 120 - Basic Automotive Electricity Credits: 2
• DPM 135 - Heavy Duty Electrical Inspection & Maintenance Credits: 2
• DPM 126 - Heavy Duty Starting & Charging Credits: 3

• OR

• ASE 122 - Automotive Electrical Safety Systems Credits: 1 AND
• ASE 123 - Starting and Charging Systems Credits: 2
• DPM 223 - Heavy Duty Body Electrical Systems Credits: 3

• OR

• ASE 221 - Automotive and Diesel Body Electrical Credits: 4

• OR

• ASE 291 - Automotive and Diesel Body Electrical Credits: 3
• DPM 264 - Heavy Duty Heating & Ventilation Credits: 2

Third Semester

• DPM 134 - Suspension & Steering Systems Inspection & Maintenance Credits: 3

• OR

• ASE 140 - Suspension and Steering I Credits: 2 AND
• ASE 240 - Suspension and Steering III Credits: 2
• DPM 133 - Heavy Duty Drive Train Inspection and Maintenance Credits: 2
• ASE 295 - Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Credits: 3
• DPM 191 - Diesel Fuel Systems Credits: 2
• DPM 210 - Diesel Air Induction & Exhaust Credits: 2

Fourth Semester

• DPM 103 - Diesel Engines I Credits: 4
• DPM 203 - Diesel Engines II Credits: 4
• DPM 123 - Cummins B Series Credits: 2
• DPM 124 - Powerstroke Engines Credits: 2

Fifth Semester

• DPM 125 - Duramax Engines Credits: 2
• ASE 251 - Automotive Transmission and Transaxle Repair Credits: 3
• ASE 252 - Advanced Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles O/H Credits: 2
• DPM 122 - Hydraulic Systems II Credits: 3
• DPM 192 - Hydraulic Systems I Credits: 1

Area 1:

• MAT 107 - Career Math Credits: 3 *Or any higher level MAT Course

Area 2:

Select one of the following courses: 

• ENG 121 - English Composition I [CO1] Credits: 3
• ENG 131 - Technical Writing I [CO1] Credits: 3
• BUS 217 - Bus Communication and Report Writing Credits: 3

Area 3:

Select one of the following courses: 

• CIS 118 - Intro to PC Applications Credits: 3
• COM 115 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
• BUS 115 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3

Area 4:

Select one of the following courses: (3 credits minimum)

AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, MET, PHY, or SCI

Area 5:

Select one of the following courses: (3 credits minimum)

ANT, ART, ECO, GEO, HIS, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, POS, PSY, SOC, THE, or any foreign language course