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Courses

 

Automotive Technology
  

  • AUTO 1000 - Basic Shop Practices

    2 credit(s)
    Students will learn basic shop functions using various shop equipment, including hand tools, special tools, measuring tools, and fire equipment.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1020 - Basic Shop Practices-Fasteners & Job Management

    2 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    Students will learn safety practices using various shop equipment, including hand tools, special tools, measuring tools, fire equipment, fasteners, and references materials needed in every day shop activity.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1100 - Automotive Electrical Systems I

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    An introduction to automotive electrical to include theory of operation, component function, and minor repair.
    Contact Hours: Class- 37 Practical Lab- 23 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1150 - Automotive Electrical Systems II

    4 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    A study of the fundamentals of electricity and the application of these fundamentals to various circuits, to include batteries, starting and charging systems, and a study of basic electronics.
    Contact Hours: Class- 37 Practical Lab- 68 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1160 - Body Control Systems

    2 credit(s)
    A study of automotive body control systems including safety systems, communication systems, and comfort systems. The student will perform diagnosis and repair of automotive body control systems.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1200 - Manual Transmissions & Clutches

    2 credit(s)
    An introduction to vehicle power trains, including a study of parts and their function, adjustment and repair procedures for clutches, manual transmissions, and drive shafts.
    Contact Hours: Class- 25 Practical Lab- 15 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  
  

  • AUTO 1300 - Engine Repair

    8 credit(s)
    Student will be introduced to all of the various operations necessary to repair an internal combustion engine.
    Contact Hours: Class- 75 Practical Lab- 135 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1400 - Transportation Heating/AC

    4 credit(s)
    Prepares the student to perform routine service on various automotive systems. The student will learn the principles of air conditioning and use of the equipment needed for the charging and recovery of refrigerant.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1500 - Automatic Transmission Theory

    2 credit(s)
    Enables the student to become familiar with components and fundamentals of the automatic transmission including construction and operation of various torque converters.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1730 - Engine Performance

    4 credit(s)
    Students will analyze Engine Performance systems including fundamental engine components and testing, advanced engine operation, and testing and repair of computer control system components.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1800 - Brakes, Steering, Suspension, & Tire Bal I

    3 credit(s)
    This course provides an introduction to brakes, steering, suspension, and tire balancing fundamentals and repair.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 1850 - Brakes, Steering, Suspension, & Tire Bal II

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: AUTO 1800 - Brakes, Steering, Suspension, & Tire Bal I  
    A study of the types of brake systems, steer, suspension, and tire balancing systems and how they are used together to help make the vehicle safer and more reliable. The course also teaches wheel and tire mounting, balancing and repair.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 2500 - Automatic Transmission Repair

    5 credit(s)
    Complete minor and major service procedures for automatic transmissions including diagnosis and repair of problems related to computer controls.
    Contact Hours: Class- 52 Practical Lab- 68 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 2600 - Electronic Brake Control Systems

    2 credit(s)
    This course is designed to provide the diagnosis and repair of anti-lock brakes and related systems.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 2700 - Fuel Systems

    6 credit(s)
    A study of basic fuel system operation, including fuel injection, evaporative emissions including sensor input and outputs.
    Contact Hours: Class- 75 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • AUTO 2800 - Wheel Alignment & Steering/Suspension Repair

    3 credit(s)
    A study of alignment theory and service including: four-wheel and two-wheel alignment along with steering and suspension repair.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0