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TRCK 279 - Diesel Capstone


PREREQUISITES: Program Advisor Approval (must be taken in the last 9 credit hours).
PROGRAM: Automotive Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019

This course covers advanced engine performance and electrical topics. This is a capstone course which prepares the student for entry into the field of diesel repair. With the help of Career Development Services this course reviews the procedures for conducting a job search, resume and cover letter writing, interviewing, and follow-up communications. This course provides for taking program outcomes assessments.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Write a cover letter and prepare a resume. (f, g, h, i)
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of job search engines. (f)
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of proper interviewing skills and attire. (f)
  4. Complete end of program assessments. (f)
  5. Complete advanced diesel engine performance and electrical projects. (a, b, c, d, e, f, h, i)


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
  • Resumes
  • Interviewing
  • Job searches
  • Capstone completion
  • End of program assessment
  • Advanced engine performance and electrical projects

GRADING POLICY
GRADE DISTRIBUTION

A 92-100
B 83-91
C 74-82
D 65-73
F 0-64

Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)