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AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM

FRESHMAN

FALL SEMESTER
Brake Repair (AUTO 152) 3 credits
Electronics (AUTO 161) 2 credits
Starting and Charging Systems (AUTO 163) 3 credits
Instruments and Accessory Systems (AUTO 164) 4 credits
Mechanical and Shop Orientation (AUTO 108) 1 credit
Total credits 15
General Education Classes*

SPRING SEMESTER
Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles (AUTO 128) 5 credits
Clutches, Drive Trains and Axles (AUTO 131) 3 credits
Manual Transmissions and Transaxles (AUTO 132) 3 credits
Suspension & Steering (AUTO 148) 4 credits
Total credits 15
General Education Classes*

SOPHOMORE

FALL SEMESTER

Engine Fundamentals (AUTO 211) 4 credits
Engine Repair (AUTO 212) 4 credits
Air Conditioning-Heating Theory and Operation (AUTO 271) 3 credits
Air Conditioning-Heating Diagnosis and Service (AUTO 272) 4 credits
Total credits 15
General Education Classes*

SPRING SEMESTER
Ignition Systems (AUTO 282) 3 credits
Fuel Delivery Systems (AUTO 283) 6 credits
Emission Control Systems (AUTO 284) 6 credits
Total credits 15
General Education Classes*

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM STUDENTS:
Students receive a program certificate upon successful completion of the program (four semesters). Those seeking a program certificate are not required to enroll in any general education courses.
Students receive an Electrical/Chassis Systems certificate upon completion of Semesters 1 and 2, and an Engine Performance/Air Conditioning Systems certificate upon completion of Semesters 3 and 4.

DIPLOMA PROGRAM STUDENTS:
*Students seeking a program diploma are required to complete at least nine semester hours of general education courses. See page 54 of the BSC catalog for details, and choose from the following list of suggested classes.


PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology
SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology
CSCI 101 Introduction to Computers
MATH 103 College Algebra
ENGL 110 College Composition I
COMM 110 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
SCNC 101 Physical Science I
SCNC 102 Physical Science II

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE STUDENTS:
*Students seeking an Associate in Applied Science degree are required to complete at least 15 semester hours of general education courses. See page 54 for details.

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