MSU Billings Catalog

Diesel Technology Certificate of Applied Science

Required Courses 

COMX 106Comm in a Dynamic Workplace3
DST 101Power Trains3
DST 117Intro to Diesel Fuel Systems4
DST 140Intro to Hydraulics2
DST 141Intro to Hydraulics Lab2
DST 250Heavy Duty Chassis5
M 111Technical Mathematics3
TRID 150Environ/Shop Practices2
TRID 170Engine Theory4
TRID 181Transport Elect Systems Lec2
TRID 182Transport Elect Systems Lab2
WRIT 104Workplace Communications3
Total Minimum Credits35

Students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites. Math and English requirements are usually determined by performance on placement tests or transfer credits.

Suggested Plan of Study

First Semester
DST 140Intro to Hydraulics2
DST 141Intro to Hydraulics Lab2
COMX 106Comm in a Dynamic Workplace3
TRID 150Environ/Shop Practices2
TRID 170Engine Theory4
TRID 181Transport Elect Systems Lec2
TRID 182Transport Elect Systems Lab2
Total17
Second Semester
DST 117Intro to Diesel Fuel Systems4
DST 250Heavy Duty Chassis5
DST 101Power Trains3
M 111Technical Mathematics3
WRIT 104Workplace Communications3
Total18