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 receive an Automotive Technology diploma, which qualifies them as automotive technicians.

 
 

General Core Courses
Course Number Course Name Hours
ENG1010 Fundamentals of English I 5
MAT1012 Foundations of Mathematics 5
EMP100 Interpersonal Relation and Professional Development 3


13



Fundamental Courses
Course Number Course Name Hours
SCT100 Introduction to Microcomputers 3
AUT120 Introduction to Automotive Technology 3
AUT122 Electrical and Electronic Systems 6
AUT124 Battery, Starting and Charging Systems 4
AUT126 Engine Principles of Operation and Repair 6
AUT128 Fuel, Ignition, and Emission Systems 7
AUT130 Automotive Brake Systems 4
AUT132 Suspension and Steering Systems 4
AUT134 Drivelines 4
AUT138 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 4
AUT140 Electronic Engine Control Systems 7
AUT142 Climate Control Systems 6
AUT144 Introduction to Automotive Transmissions 4


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Specific Courses
Course Number Course Name Hours
AUT210 Automatic Transmission Repair 7
AUT212 Advanced Electronic Transmission Diagnosis 3
AUT214 Advanced Electronic Controlled Brake System Diagnosis 4
AUT216 Advanced Electronic Controlled Suspension and Steering
Systems
4
AUT218 Advanced Electronic Engine Control Systems 4
AUT220 Automotive Technology Internship 6


Total Credit Hours 103