80520 RECREATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
Open to: 9-10-11-12
Length: 1 Semester
Prerequisite: None
Credits: 1/2 credit
Content: This course will provide students opportunities to observe and comprehend how forms of energy, power, and small engines work. The engine is used for industrial applications and recreation. The most popular engines are used for outboards, motorcycles, four-wheelers and snowmobiles. The study will involve the theory of the two and four-cycle engines, drive trains, cooling systems, and lubrication.
Activities: Activities will deal with the internal structure of the engine, trouble-shooting, routine care, maintenance, and tune-up. Videos and demonstrations will enhance instruction. Hands-on activities will include servicing two and four-cycle engines.
Cost: Cost for field trips and student projects.