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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
In this course the operation of computer sensors and their effect on drive ability will be covered. The use of computer scan tools, lab scopes, four-gas exhaust analyzers, and chassis dynamometers will be used to monitor the vehicles fuel, ignition, and electrical systems. Diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting will be stressed. Prerequisite: AST 1803 Engine Performance I. Corequisite: AST 1202 Automotive Lab III. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course is the study of the automotive suspension and steering designs used in late model cars, trucks, and sport-utility vehicles. Instruction will cover suspension and steering components, McPherson strut, rack and pinion, power steering, wheels and tires as well as two and four-wheel alignment. Diagnosis, service, and repair will be emphasized along with the latest procedures used with specialized tools and computerized equipment in order for the student to gain the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to become a certified suspension and steering technician. Corequisite: AST 1301 Automotive Lab IV. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the introduction to automotive gasoline engines, and their theories of operation. The student will be instructed from the beginner level of engine operation through the final stages of engine rebuilding. Areas of training include assembly of major engine components, lubrication, cooling systems, basic tools and precision measuring devices. Shop safety, preventive maintenance, and engine troubleshooting are stressed. Corequisite: AST 1101 Automotive Lab II. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers engine modifications and component selection to improve performance of the modern internal combustion engine. High performance carburetion and fuel injection, ignition system upgrades, fuel selection, and chassis improvements will be stressed. The theory of superchargers, turbochargers, and nitrous oxide will also be explained. Corequisite: AST 1301 Automotive Lab IV. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers an introduction to basic ignition system fundamentals and fuel system design and operation. This course is a how to class on tune-ups, carburetor rebuilding, and fuel injection service. The modern automotive computer system will be introduced along with troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures. Corequisite: AST 1102 Automotive Lab I. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Theory of refrigeration, the refrigeration cycle and the basic components of a typical automotive refrigeration system will be introduced. The function of compressors, lines, expansion valves, orifice tubes, receiver dryers, condensers, evaporators and air distribution systems will be covered. Service and maintenance procedures, basic shop safety, environmental concerns and recycling of refrigerant are included. Summer.
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3.00 Credits
Beginning with an overview of aviation, the course covers basic and advanced aerodynamics, navigation, safety, weather, aircraft performance, flight planning, introduction to aircraft systems, and FAA regulations. Includes technical data necessary for the FAA Private and Commercial Pilot Certificates. Available through private flight training services. The curriculum for this course must meet the same standards as AVN 1013, Introduction to Aeronautics at Henderson State University.
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1.00 Credits
Ground school instruction in preparation for the FAA Private Pilot written examination. Available through private flight training services.
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1.00 Credits
Flight instruction necessary to complete requirements for the FAA Private Pilot Certificate. Available through private flight training services.
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1.00 Credits
Ground instruction in preparation for the FAA Commercial Pilot written examination and Commercial Pilot certification; instruction emphasizes advanced aerodynamics, aircraft performance, precision maneuvers, extended cross country and night flight, relevant FAA regulations, introduction to advanced systems and transition to more sophisticated aircraft. Available through private flight training services.
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