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Automotive Technology (Associate of Science)

A student majoring in Automotive Technology must complete a minimum of 59 quarter hours in the major consisting of the core courses and technical requirements. In addition, the student must complete required cognates, general studies requirements, and all Associate of Science degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin.

Core Requirements:

AUTO 134Internal Combustion Engine Theory

2
AUTO 135Internal Combustion Engine Laboratory

2
AUTO 145Manual Drive Trains and Axles

2
AUTO 146Manual Drive Trains and Axles Laboratory

2
AUTO 156Electrical Systems

2
AUTO 157Electrical Systems Laboratory

2
AUTO 280Practicum

2
AUTO 314Engine Performance

2
AUTO 315Engine Performance Laboratory

2
AUTO 335Suspension and Steering Systems

2
AUTO 336Suspension and Steering Systems Laboratory

2
AUTO 337Brake Systems and Traction Control

2
AUTO 338Brake Systems and Traction Control Laboratory

2
AUTO 355Climate Control Systems

2
AUTO 356Climate Control Systems Laboratory

2
AUTO 357Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles

2
AUTO 358Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles Laboratory

2
AUTO 414Advanced Engine Performance

3
DRFT 121Fundamentals of CAD

2
TECH 204Fundamentals of Electronics

4
TECH 335Computer Applications in Technology

3
Electives

13
Total Credit Hours:59

Electives must be chosen from AUTO, AVIA, DRFT, TECH, or PHTO in consultation with and approved by the academic adviser.

Cognates:

CPTR 110Principles of Computing

2