MEC 213 - Technical Troubleshooting
Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course consists of a systematic approach to troubleshooting techniques used to diagnose failures in mechanical, electrical, and fluid power systems. In addition, utilizing the proper testing equipment that aids in locating the root cause of machine malfunctions.
Prerequisite(s): Take MEC 120 and MEC 121 .
Course Topics:
- Schematics
- Drawings
- Sequence Troubleshooting
- Repair techniques
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Chaser’s Bark Shop website
Required Materials:
- Safety glasses
- Closed toe/heel shoes
- CAMIT Toolkit
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Isolate the defective equipment (electric components, I/O, mechanical).
- Define and utilize troubleshooting techniques Evaluate manufacturer’s methods of part identification.
- Demonstrate ability to use logic in determining the nature of a problem.
- Determine if a possible corrective action for the cause of the problem exists.
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If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
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Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
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- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus
2026-2027
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