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John Deere Construction & Forestry Specialization

... A specialization in Diesel Equipment Technology

Upon successfully completing all required coursework, TSTC will award you an Associate of Applied Science degree. A full-time, academically prepared student can complete the program in approximately two years.

Diesel Equipment Technology
John Deere Construction & Forestry Technician Associate of Applied Science Degree
Total Credits: 69

First Semester			Credits
TECH^	1100	Tech Success
CTEX^	10XX	Tech Success Seminars (3 as assigned)	1
DEMR	1301	Shop Safety and Procedures	3
DEMR	1310	Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I	3
DEMR	1317	Basic Brake Systems	3
DEMR	2312	Diesel Engine Testing and Repair II	3
Semester Total 12
^Institutional credit only

Second Semester			Credits
DEMR	1405	Basic Electrical Systems	4
DEMR	1416	Basic Hydraulics	4
DEMR	1421	Power Train I	4
ENGL	1301	Composition I	3
Semester Total 15

Third Semester			Credits
DEMR	1229	Preventative Maintenance	2
DEMR	1323	Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Troubleshooting and Repair	3
DEMR	1166	Practicum - Diesel Technology	1
DEMR	1680	Cooperative Education - Diesel Technology	6
ACGM	X3XX	Gen Ed Math/Natural Sciences Course	3
Semester Total 15

Fourth Semester			Credits
DEMR	2166	Practicum - Diesel Technology	1
DEMR	2346	Advanced HVAC	3
DEMR	1401	Tracks and Undercarriages	4
ACGM	X3XX	Gen Ed Social Science Course	3
Semester Total 11

Fifth Semester			Credits
DEMR	2334	Advanced Diesel Tune-up and Troubleshooting	3
DEMR	2348	Failure Analysis	3
DEMR	2432	Electronic Controls	4
ACGM	X3XX	Gen Ed Humanities/Fine Arts Course	3
ACGM	X3XX	Gen Ed Elective	3
Semester Total 16



Capstone course: A required learning experience which results in a consolidation and synthesis of a student's educational experience. The capstone experience certifies mastery of entry-level work place competencies.

Courses are subject to change. Contact the department chair for an update.

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