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
Marine, Motorsport and Outdoor Power Equipment Technicians find employment at marine, motorcycle or snowmobile dealerships, distributors and manufacturers. Technicians are also in demand at service repair shops and businesses that service and repair motorcycles, outboard and inboard boat motors and lawn and garden equipment.
Program Requirements
Technical Studies Required 54 Credits
General Education Required 2 Credits
General Education Elective 5 Credits
Any HTC 1000 level or higher general education course may be used to satisfy the elective requirements.
Technical Studies Elective 3 Credits
Any Marine, Motorsport and Outdoor Power Equipment Technology (MMST) course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.
Recommended:
Total Diploma Credits 64
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 |
Third Semester
| MMST2300 | Advanced Fuel Systems | 3 |
| MMST2305 | Advanced Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MMST2310 | Engine Overhaul | 3 |
| CCDS1040 | Job Seeking Skills | 2 |
| Technical Studies Electives | 3 |
| General Education Electives | 2 |
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 |
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
If a General Education course is required it may not be used as a General Education Elective.
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) may also be used to meet General Education Elective requirements. A complete list of MnTC courses can be found at www.hennepintech.edu.
Choose a Total of: 5 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