Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
The Marine, Motorsport and Outdoor Power Equipment Technology degree prepares the student in all areas of the Marine, Motor Sports and Power Equipment as a repair and service technician. A marine/motor sports technician will diagnose, evaluate, estimate repair costs and repair various types of marine, motorcycle, power equipment and small engines.
Award Outcomes
Demonstrate ability to measure engine parts
Employ skills and procedures to identify parts
Service fuel Systems
Service ignition systems
Demonstrate troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Integrate technology into work processes such as scan tolls, service manuals online, etc.
Employ safety standards
Service drive systems
Explain air and liquid cooling systems
Integrate customer service and communication skills into repair work
Career Opportunities
The Marine, Motorsport and Outdoor Power Equipment Technology Associate in Applied Science degree will allow the graduate the opportunities to advance to careers in the major manufacturer’s research and development departments. Service or sales representative positions would be available to a person holding an A.A.S. also. Another possible opportunity would be for a promotion to a supervisory position.
Semester Sequence
Offered at Eden Prairie Only
First Semester
| MMST1100 | Introduction to Marine and Motorsport Technology | 3 |
| MMST1105 | Introduction to Engine Theory | 3 |
| MMST1110 | Introduction to Fuel Systems | 3 |
| MMST1115 | Introduction to Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MMST1130 | Introduction to Drive Systems | 3 |
| Choose 3 credits from MnTC Goal Area 2 | 3 |
Third Semester
| MMST2300 | Advanced Fuel Systems | 3 |
| MMST2305 | Advanced Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MMST2310 | Engine Overhaul | 3 |
| Technical Studies Electives | 3 |
| General Education Electives | 6 |
Fourth Semester
| MMST2105 | Motorcycle Transmissions and Clutch Service | 3 |
| MMST2110 | Motorcycle Wheels and Suspension | 3 |
| MMST2126 | Marine Lower Unit and Cooling System Service | 3 |
| MMST2140 | Marine Tilt/Trim and Controls | 3 |
| MMST2180 | Power Equipment Accessory Maintenance | 3 |
| General Education Electives | 3 |
Technical Studies Electives
Any Marine, Motorsport and Outdoor Power Equipment Technology (MMST) course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.
Recommended:
Choose a Total of: 3 Credits
General Education Electives
Choose credits from Hennepin Technical College’s Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) general education courses.
Choose a Total of: 12 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 2
A complete list of MnTC courses and Goal Areas that can be used to meet General Education requirements can be found at www.hennepintech.edu. The same course cannot satisfy more than one MnTC Goal Area requirement.
Choose a Total of: 3 Credits
Graduation (64 Credits)
Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence. Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.
2/11/2022 : BP / EP 5404