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SMER 1191 Special Topics in Small Engine Mechanic and Repairer (1)
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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.)
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SMER 1266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician (2)
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Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. (15 Ext.)
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SMER 1380 Coorperative Educative - Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician (3)
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Career related activities encountered in the student''s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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SMER 1401 Marine Engine Tune Up (4)
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Tune up procedures for both two- and four-stroke marine motors including analysis, valve train, ignition, fuel, cooling, and drive systems service. Emphasis is on appropriate equipment and procedures. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1404 Marine Equipment Service Principles (4)
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Principles of operation of two- and four-stroke marine engines and associated systems. Emphasis is on troubleshooting and analysis of faulty systems and their individual components. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1407 Marine Engine Overhaul (4)
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Overhaul procedures for two-stroke marine engine overhaul. Emphasis is on proper shop procedures for disassembly, inspection, servicing, and assembly. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1410 Marine Drive Units (4)
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Operation, service, troubleshooting, and overhaul of all Marine Drive systems. Emphasis is on the use of proper tools and procedures when servicing the mid section, lower unit, trim and tilt systems. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1413 Marine Electrical Systems (4)
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Theory of operation and test procedures and equipment used in the diagnosis and repair of circuits which make up marine electrical systems. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1425 Small Engine Electrical Systems (4)
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Theory of operation and test procedures and equipment used in the diagnosis and repair of different circuits which make up a small engine electrical system. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1428 Small Engine Service Principles (4)
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Principles of operation of small engines and associated systems. Emphasis is on troubleshooting and the analysis of faulty systems and components. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1431 Small Engine Tune Up (4)
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Tune up procedures for small engines including analysis, valve train, ignition fuel, starter, cutter, and safety compliance systems. Emphasis is on the use of appropriate equipment and procedures. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1434 Small Engine Two-Stroke Overhaul (4)
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Overhaul procedures for two-stroke small engines as used in lawn and garden applications. Emphasis is on proper shop procedures for overhaul of two-stroke small engines and their applicable drive systems. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1437 Small Engine Four-Stroke Engine/Transmission (4)
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Overhaul procedures for four-stroke small engines, transmissions, and transaxles. Emphasis is on shop procedures for overhaul, transmission troubleshooting, transmission inspection, and transaxle inspection. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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SMER 1470 Small Engine Drive Systems (4)
This is a Local Need Course.
Theory of operation, troubleshooting, overhaul and service of drive systems found on consumer and commercial lawn and garden equipment. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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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.
