Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute

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AGR 259 DAIRY SUPERVISED OCCUPATIONAL
EXPERIENCE (SOE)
Students will be provided the opportunity to gain handson
practical experience through an internship on a local
commercial dairy operation. Primary areas of focus will be
dairy herdmanship, milking, feeding, calf care and general
farm duties. 5 credits
AGR 262 PRECISION AGRICULTURE
This course describes the basic purposes and concepts of
precision farming. Basic tools of precision farming including
GPS, CIS, and VRT will be used to collect, analyze, and
apply the information. 3 cred its
ANAT 142 ANATOMY*
A study of cells, tissues and organs making up the integumetary,
muscular, skeletal, nervous, endocrine, digestive, respiratory,
lymphatic and urinary systems of the body. Emphasis is on
structure and function of the systems and the relationship of
the body structures (anatomy) to their function (physiology).
3 credits *College transferable.
AT 100 SAFETY
Safety practices in the lab. 1/2 credit
AT 107 BRAKE SYSTEMS THEORY
Operation of the complete braking system to include ABS.
2 credits
AT 108 BRAKE SYSTEMS LAB
Diagnosis and repair of braking systems including ABS.
3 credits
AT 119 ALIGNMENT, SUSPENSION, STEERING
AXLE THE O RY
Function and operation of all four of these systems.
2 credits
AT 122 ALIGNMENT, SUSPENSION, STEERING AXLE LAB
Diagnosis and repair of the suspension, steering, axle systems
and alignment of the vehicle. 3 credits
AT 146 HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING THEORY
Heating and air conditioning system operation and service
procedures. Identification and handling of different
refrigerants. 2 credits
AT 148 HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING LAB
Heating and air conditioning system diagnosis, repair, and
service procedures. 3 credits
AT 155 ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS THEORY
Reading wiring diagrams and determining diagnostic
procedures for the au to mo tive electrical circuits.
3.5 credits
AT 156 ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS LAB
Diagnosis and repair of automotive electrical systems.
6 credits
AT 201 MANUAL DRIVE TRAIN/TRANSAXLE THEORY
Diagnosis and repair of manual transmission/transaxle, four
wheel drive transfer case and clutch systems. 2 credits
AT 208 MANUAL DRIVE TRAIN/TRANSAXLE LAB
Application of AT 201. 3 credits
AT 212 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS/TRANSAXLE
THEORY
Service and external adjustments of automatic trans missions/
transaxles. 3 credits
AT 217 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS/TRANSAXLE LAB
Automatic transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis.
Repair and rebuilding. 4 credits
AT 221 ENGINE REPAIR THEORY
Engine construction and theory of operation, diagnosis of
AT 225
AT 259
AT 263
AVM 100
AVM 103
AVM 106
AVM 109
AVM 112
AVM 115
AVM 118
AVM 121
AVM 124
AVM 127
failures, and proper repairs. 3 credits
ENGINE REPAIR LAB
Application of AT 221. 4 1/2 credits
ENGINE PERFORMANCE THEORY
Operation of electronic fuel injection and its related systems.
4 credits
ENGINE PERFORMANCE LAB
Diagnosis and repair of driveability concerns. 8 credits
FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATION
PUBLICATIONS
Exercise mechanic privileges within limitations;
dem on strate ability to read, comprehend, and apply
in for ma tion contained in FAA and
man u fac tur ers aircraft maintenance specifications, data sheets,
man u als, publications, and related federal aviation regulations,
air wor thi ness di rec tives, and advisory material; read
tech ni cal data; write de scrip tions of aircraft dis crep an cies
and corrective actions using typical aircraft main te nance
records; complete required main te nance forms, records, and
inspection reports. 1 1/2 credits
APPLIED MATHEMATICS/AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND
BALANCE
Apply required basic mathematics functions; weigh aircraft;
per form complete weight forms, records, and inspection
reports, and balance check and record data. 2 1/2 credits
PHYSICS/AERODYNAMICS
Determine and use the principles of simple machines;
sound, fluid and heat dynamics; basic aerodynamics; aircraft
structures, and theory of flight. 1 1/2 credits
GROUND OPERATIONS AND SERVICING
Start, move, service, and secure aircraft; identify and select
fuels. 1 cred it
AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS
Use symbols and schematic diagrams; draw sketches of
repairs and alterations; use blueprint information; use graphs
and charts. 1 1/2 cred its
MATERIALS AND PROCESSES
Identify and select appropriate nondestructive test meth ods;
perform dye penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic, magnetic,
and particle in spec tion; perform basic heat-treating
processes; iden ti fy and select aircraft hard ware and materials;
inspect and check welds; perform pre ci sion measurements.
2 credits
SHOP PRACTICES AND SAFETY
Demonstrate safety-wiring bolts; wire a turnbuckle safe ly,
identify and install cotter keys; remove and install a stud;
install a helical; man u fac ture hammer head. 2 credits
BASIC ELECTRICITY
Calculate and measure capacitance and inductance; calculate
and mea sure electrical power; measure volt age, current,
resistance and continuity; determine the relationship of
voltage, current, and re sis tance in elec tri cal circuits; read
and interpret electrical circuit diagrams including solid state
devices and logic functions; inspect and service batteries.
2 1/2 credits
WELDING AND TUBULAR STRUCTURES
Weld magnesium, titanium, aluminum and stainless steel;
fab ri cate tu bu lar structures; solder, braze, gas-weld, and
arc-weld steel. 1 cred it
CORROSION CONTROL AND CLEANING
Identify and select cleaning materials; inspect, identify,
remove and treat aircraft corrosion; perform aircraft cleaning.
2 credits