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2009 - 2010 Catalog (Archived)
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MTRC 1191   Special Topics in Motorcycle Mechanic and Repairer (1)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.)

MTRC 1266   Practicum (or Field Experience) - Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician (2)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (15 Ext.)

MTRC 1380   Cooperative Education-Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)

MTRC 1402   Motorcycle Tune Up (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Tune up procedures for motorcycles including analysis, valve train, ignition, fuel system, and chassis service. Emphasis on the appropriate procedures and equipment. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

MTRC 1405   Motorcycle Service Principles (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Principles of operation of two and four stroke motorcycle engines and their associated systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and analysis of faulty systems and their individual components. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

MTRC 1408   Motorcycle Chassis And Drive Systems (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Theory of operation, servicing procedures and problem diagnosis of motorcycle chassis, final drive systems, wheels, brakes, frames, and suspensions with emphasis on troubleshooting for handling and rideability problems. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

MTRC 1419   Motorcycle Four Stroke Engine/Transmission (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Overhaul procedures for four stroke motorcycle engines and transmissions. Emphasis on proper shop procedures for servicing the piston, cylinder, valve train, crankshaft assembly, and transmission during the course of an overhaul. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

MTRC 1470   Motorcycle/ATV Drive Systems (4)
This is a Local Need Course.
Theory of operation, troubleshooting, overhaul and service of drive systems found on motorcycles and all terrain vehicles with emphasis on proper shop procedures. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)


Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.


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