Automotive Technology - AUTO/TECH.AAS

First Semester

• AUTO 140 - Orientation To Automotive Technology 1 credit hour
• AUTO 143 - Intro. Align./Susp./Steering/Brakes 3 credit hours
• AUTO 145 - Intro Automot. Elec. Htng./Air Condt 3 credit hours *
• AUTO 243 - Brake Systems Diagnosis And Repair 4 credit hours
• AUTO 246 - Electrical System Diagnosis & Repair 4 credit hours
• MATH 122 - Technology-Integrated Math 4 credit hours

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• MATH 125 - Technical Math I 3 credit hours

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• *Upon successful completion of AUTO 145, students will have the opportunity to attempt the Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning (MVAC) refrigerant recovery examination.

Second Semester

• AUTO 244 - Alignment, Suspension and Steering 4 credit hours
• AUTO 245 - Auto. Heating/Cooling & Air Cond. 4 credit hours
• ENGL 131 - First-Year English I 3 credit hours

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• ENGL 137 - Technical Writing 3 credit hours
• EESC 130 - General Physical Science 4 credit hours

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• PHYS 125 - Applied Physics I 4 credit hours

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• PHYS 130 - Concepts Of Physics 4 credit hours

Summer Session

• Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 credit hours
• Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 credit hours

Note: Summer courses are optional.  These courses may be taken during a regular fall or spring term.

Third Semester

• AUTO 141 - Intro to Automotiv. Eng Perf/Repair 3 credit hours
• AUTO 147 - Intro Auto Manual Transm Drive Lns. 3 credit hours
• AUTO 242 - Automotive Engine Performance 4 credit hours
• AUTO 247 - Manual Drive Lines & Axle Assemb. 4 credit hours
• SPCH 145 - Public And Private Communication 3 credit hours

Fourth Semester

• AUTO 241 - Automotive Engine Repair 4 credit hours
• AUTO 248 - Automatic Transmissions & Transaxle 4 credit hours
• AUTO 279 - Advanced Engine Performance 6 credit hours
• AUTO 280 - Automotive Technology Internship 2 credit hours

Total credit hours required for the A.A.S. in Automotive Technology: 72