MATC 2021-22 Catalog

DENHYG – DIESEL DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

or currently enrolled in DENHYG-113, DENHYG-114 and DENHYG-118. DENHYG-118 Dental Anxiety and Pain Management This course prepares the student dental hygienist to work within the scope of dental hygiene practice to manage anxiety and pain for dental patients. Students learn to prepare and administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide safely. The course also addresses the recommendation of alternative pain control measures. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-112 and DENHYG-114. DENHYG-130 Credits: 1 Dental Hygiene: Transition Into Practice This course will prepare students to transition from the educational dental hygiene setting to the career of dental hygiene. Students will prepare for various licensure examinations, prepare a résumé, visit various practice settings, critically evaluate dental hygiene publications, and apply quality assurance and management principles to the practice of dental hygiene. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-117. DENHYG-165 Credits: 1 Clinical Dental Hygiene Practicum This skills laboratory will o ff er students the opportunity to enhance patient treatment skills developed during DENHYG-105, DENHYG-106 and DENHYG-112. Instruction will be tailored to individual student skills and abilities, along with patient treatment needs. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Dental Hygiene (10-508-1) program. Complete DENHYG-102, DENHYG-103 and DENHYG-105. DIESEL – Diesel/Powertrain Servicing (Department: 412) DIESEL-300 Credits: 2 Introduction to Transportation This class is designed to help the entry- level technician for transportation classes (Automotive, Collision Repair and Diesel) transition into the classrooms. An emphasis will be placed on how to work safely in an industrial environment. This also focuses on soft skills to help the student obtain and keep employment. DIESEL-301 Credits: 2 Diesel Fuel Systems Students will perform diagnosis, testing and repair procedures on diesel engine fuel systemmechanical components. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Diesel and Powertrain Servicing (31-412-3) program. DIESEL-306 Credits: 5 Credits: 2 Engine Construction and Installation Students will perform maintenance, adjustments, diagnosis, testing and engine construction. Students will remove and

comprehensive care for calculus case type 1, 2 and 3 patients and case type 0, I, II and III patients. Dental Hygiene Process 3 introduces root detoxi fi cation using hand and ultrasonic instruments, laser bacterial reduction, selection of dental implant prophylaxis treatment options, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. Students also adapt care plans to accommodate patients with special needs. Prerequisite(s): Complete DENHYG-106, DENHYG-108, DENHYG-109 and DENHYG-110. Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-111. DENHYG-113 Credits: 2 Dental Materials Prepares dental auxiliary students to handle and prepare dental materials such as liners, bases, cements, amalgam, resin restorative materials, gypsum products and impression materials. They also learn to take alginate impressions on manikins and peers, and to clean removable appliances. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-102 or DENAST-302. DENHYG-114 Credits: 2 Dental Pharmacology Prepares student dental hygienists to select safe and e ff ective patient pre-medication, local anesthetic, chemotherapeutic and antimicrobial agents within the scope of dental hygiene practice. Students also will learn to recognize potential pharmacological contraindications for speci fi c patients, and to take measures to avoid negative impact or alert other members of the dental team to possible negative impact. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-106. DENHYG-115 Credits: 2 Community Dental Health This course prepares the Dental Hygiene student to play a proactive role in improving the dental health of community members of all ages. Students perform and interpret dental health research to determine community dental health needs. They also participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of a community dental health program. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DENHYG-112. DENHYG-117 Credits: 4 Dental Hygiene Process 4 This clinical course builds on and expands the technical/clinical skills student dental hygienists developed in Dental Hygiene Process 3. With feedback from the instructor, students manage all aspects of cases in the course of providing comprehensive care for calculus case type 0, 1, 2 and 3 patients and for perio case type 0, I, II and III patients. Emphasizes maximization of clinical e ffi ciency and e ff ectiveness. Prepares student dental hygienists to demonstrate their clinical skills in a formal examination situation. Prerequisite(s): Completion of

install an engine using the appropriate service manual procedures. Prerequisite(s): Complete DIESEL-301 and DIESEL-307. DIESEL-307 Credits: 5 Electrical/Electronic Shop Students become pro fi cient in the use of digital volt/ohm meters (DVOM) and specialized test equipment used for diagnosing electrical/electronic systems. Students will perform diagnosis, testing and repairs using proper service manual procedures. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Diesel and Powertrain Servicing (31- 412-3) program. DIESEL-308 Credits: 1 CNG Engine Operations Heavy-Duty Application This course covers the principles of operation, maintenance and diagnosis of heavy-duty CNG engines. It utilizes the Cummins ISL-G engine as the basis for the instruction. Prerequisite(s): Complete DIESEL-301 and DIESEL-307. DIESEL-319 Credits: 5 Driveline Components Students will perform service procedures on heavy-duty clutch assemblies, manual transmissions, automatic transmissions, di ff erentials and power dividers. Service procedures include maintenance, adjustments, diagnosis, testing, removal, disassembly, assembly and installation. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in DIESEL-307 and DIESEL-345. DIESEL-333 Credits: 2 Heavy Truck HVAC Systems Students will learn the theory and operation of vehicle heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Manual and electronic controls, air distribution and A/C system operation are the focus. Students will learn federal and state laws that pertain to refrigerant usage in vehicle A/C systems. This includes identifying, recycling, recovering, storing and selling refrigerants. Prerequisite(s): Complete DIESEL-307. DIESEL-338 Credits: 2 Emission Control Systems Students perform diagnosis and testing of emission systems on mechanical and electronically controlled diesel engines. There will be an emphasis on computer controlled fuel system diagnosis, testing and repair. Prerequisite(s): Complete DIESEL-301 and DIESEL-307. DIESEL-341 Credits: 5 Front-End, Brake and Suspension Systems Students will perform diagnosis, testing and repair procedures of various types of steering and suspension systems, wheel alignment and heavy truck brake systems. Course content includes ABS (antilock brake systems) diagnosis, testing and repair. Prerequisite(s): Complete DIESEL-307.

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