PSPT 2120 - Marine Engine Systems

6.0 Credits

Learners study engine designs and theory of operation. Overhaul, repair, and service are included. All engine components are covered in the instruction. The focus is on engine designs and factory methods used to overhaul, measure, and recondition all the internal parts of a modern marine power plant. Mercury, Johnson/Evinrude, Honda, Yamaha, Mercruiser, and Volvo Penta are covered. Personal and shop safety are emphasized. This course provides hands-on experience.

Prerequisites: (1) PSPT 1000

Lecture Hours: 4.0
Lab Hours: 6.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Maintain and repair basic four-stroke and two-stroke marine engines.
Maintain and repair marine lubrication systems.
Maintain and repair marine cooling systems.
Remove, install, and connect outboard engines.
Disassemble and reassemble marine engines.

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