Industrial Mechanical Systems Diploma Program

IMS2 - 201614

Program Description

The Industrial Mechanical Systems Diploma program provides instruction to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions within the industrial production equipment maintenance field. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills. Graduates of the program receive an Industrial Mechanical Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as an industrial maintenance mechanic.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.

Program Length and Availability

4 Semesters

Campus Availability: Hall & Barrow

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

Must be 16 years of age. 

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

ACCUPLACER Testing, or submit SAT, ACT, COMPASS, or ASSET test scores.

Curriculum

Basic Skills – Total of 8 Hours

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

EMPL 1000Interpers Relations/Prof Dev

2

 

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Or

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3

Program-Specific Core – Total of 32 Hours

IDSY 1020Print Rdg/Problem Solving

3

IDSY 1160Mechanical Laws/Principles

4

 

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

 

IDSY 1110Industrial Motor Controls I

4

IDSY 1170Industrial Mechanics

4

IDSY 1190Fluid Power Systems

4

IDSY 1195Pumps & Piping Systems

3

IDSY 1240Maintenance for Reliability

4

 

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamenta

3

Or

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

Occupational-Related Electives – Choose 11 Hours

AIRC 1020Refrigeration Sys Components

4

DFTG 1101CAD Fundamentals

4

IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2

IDSY 1130Industrial Wiring

4

IDSY 1210Industrial Motor Controls II

4

IDSY 1260Mach Tool/Industrial Repair

4

MCTX 2250Mechatronics Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours: 51

Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 51 hours in the above areas

Graduation Plan

Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.

Semester One

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

EMPL 1000Interpers Relations/Prof Dev

2

ENGL 1010 - Pre-Req: Test Scores – See Advisor

Choose One:

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Or

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3

MATH 1012 and MATH 1013 - Pre-Req: Test Scores – See Advisor

Required

IDSY 1020Print Rdg/Problem Solving

3

Total Credit Hours:11

IDSY 1020 - Pre-Req: Regular Admission

Semester Two

IDSY 1170Industrial Mechanics

4

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1190Fluid Power Systems

4

IDSY 1160Mechanical Laws/Principles

4

Total Credit Hours:15

Semester Three

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1110Industrial Motor Controls I

4

IDSY 1195Pumps & Piping Systems

3

Occupational Related Electives

3

Total Credit Hours:13

Semester Four

Apply for Graduation

IDSY 1240Maintenance for Reliability

4

Occupational Related Electives

8

Total Credit Hours:12

IDSY1240 - Pre-Req: IDSY 1170

Total Credit Hours: 51

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.