The Automotive Technology program is a sequence of courses designed
to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair
profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical,
and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition,
retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination
of automotive mechanics theory and practical application necessary
for successful employment. Program graduates qualify as automotive
technicians.
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Automotive Technology Curriculum
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Credit Hours
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| General Education Core Courses |
13
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| ENG 101 |
English |
5
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| MAT 101 |
General Mathematics |
5
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| EMP 100 |
Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development |
3
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| Occupational Courses |
90
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| AUT 120 |
Introduction to Automotive Technology |
3
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| AUT 122 |
Electrical and Electronics Systems |
6
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| AUT 124 |
Battery, Starting and Charging |
4
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| AUT 126 |
Engine Principles of Operation and Repair |
6
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| AUT 128 |
Fuel, Ignition and Emission Systems |
7
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| AUT 130 |
Automotive Brake Systems |
4
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| AUT 132 |
Suspension and Steering Systems |
4
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| AUT 134 |
Drivelines |
4
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| AUT 138 |
Manual Transmission/Transaxle |
4
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| AUT 140 |
Electronic Engine Control Systems |
7
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| AUT 142 |
Climate Control Systems |
6
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| AUT 144 |
Introduction to Automatic Transmissions |
4
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| SCT 100 |
Introduction to Microcomputers |
3
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| AUT 210 |
Automatic Transmission Repair |
7
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| AUT 212 |
Adv. Electronic Transmission Diagnosis |
3
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| AUT 214 |
Adv. Electronic Controlled Brake System Diagnosis |
4
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| AUT 216 |
Adv. Electronic Controlled Suspension & Steering
Systems |
4
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| AUT 218 |
Adv. Electronic Engine Control Systems |
4
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AUT 220
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Automotive Technology Internship
OR
Electives |
6
(6)
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Total Hours
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103
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