Catalog 2019-2020 
    
    Apr 27, 2024  
Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DHET 124 Electronic Applications

4 credits
The study of electronic systems and sub-systems used with a focus on design, repair, inspection, removal and installation. Hands-on troubleshooting and test equipment usage. This course teaches to the global outcome of communication.

Prerequisites: ENGL 093  and MATH 087  

Corequisites: DHET 122 , DHET 123 , and DHET 125  

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Follow industry standard safe practices while working on electronic systems
  • Troubleshoot electronic components used in Heavy Duty systems
  • Use test equipment to determine needed electronic  system repairs
  • Locate, remove and replace jor repair major electronic components as per OEM standards
  • Effectively repair or replace wiring harness components connecting electronic subsystems
  • Interpret  and explain the meaning of symbols used in  electronic system schematics to co-workers

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

  • perform repairs on various diesel vehicles, vehicle components and equipment
  • be prepared to succeed on the ASE certification and OEM certification exams
  • meet minimum competency in eight categories identified as essential for employability: adherence to policy and procedure, technical knowledge, skill application, work planning, quality of work, quantity of work, interpersonal skills, oral and written communication
  • demonstrate advanced skills in: diagnostics, repair and maintenance, electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, pneumatics, undercarriage, brakes and welding

Total Hours: 70 Lecture Hours: 10 Lab or Clinical Hours: 60