Automotive Technology, A.S.
The Automotive Technology program provides for entry level skills in the automotive field. The program is designed to impart in-depth technical skills as required in today's highly technical automotive field. Preparation for employment in the automotive and/or transportation trades, with upgrading and specialization skills for those currently employed will be stressed. Emphasizes practical experience in actual repairs under simulated shop conditions.
Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
| AUT 100 | Intro to Automotive Technology | 3 |
| AUT 101 | Basic Technician Skills | 3 |
| AUT 102 | Engine Analysis/Tune-Up | 3 |
| AUT 103 | Suspension, Steering & Alignment | 3 |
| AUT 110 | Brake Systems | 3 |
| AUT 111 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUT 200 | Engine Diagnosis/Overhaul | 6 |
Electives (Choose a minimum of two courses from the list below)
| Course | Title | Units |
AUT 107 |
Beginning Automotive Technology |
3 |
AUT 108 |
Engine Performance, Heating & Air Conditioning |
3 |
AUT 109 |
Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Drive Trains, & Transmissions |
3 |
WEL 102 |
Basic Gas Metal Arc Welding |
3 |
Total Required Units: 30
In addition to the CORE courses required for the A.S. Degree in Automotive Technology, students will also be required to meet the Associate Degree Requirements and the General Education Requirements (Option A) listed in this catalog.
