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3.00 Credits
Skills in automotive component refurbishing and rebuilding services common to automotive parts stores are taught in this course. Topics include turning brake drums and rotors, and testing and installing electrical components. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours. (3 credit hours)
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9.00 Credits
This course is a study of the power train on a vehicle with a standard transmission/transaxle. Beginning with the flywheel, the course traces the flow of power from the engine, through the flywheel and clutch assembly, to the transmission, through the differential to the wheel and hubs. 6 lecture hours, 8 lab hours. (9 credit hours/special course fee)
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2.00 Credits
This course is a study of the interpretation of complaints and determination of repairs to LPG/CNG fuel systems and making those repairs in accordance with manufacturers?specifications. 1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours. (2 credit hours)
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5.00 Credits
This course is a background of basic brakes and hydraulic theory. The course covers drum brakes, disc brakes and various types of parking brakes in detail. It includes three types of Power brakes and the theory of operation of the Bosch and Teves antilock brake systems. 4 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. (5 credit hours/special course fee)
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5.00 Credits
This course begins with a study of the theory of refrigeration, the refrigeration cycle, and the basic components of a typical automotive refrigeration system. It includes the function and construction of compressors, lines, expansion valves, orifice tubes, receiver dryers, accumulators, condensers, evaporators, blower motors and air distribution systems. Emphasis is placed on service and maintenance procedures as well as basic shop safety. 4 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. (5 credit hours/special course fee)
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5.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theory and operation of modern suspension and steering systems. It includes the study of the suspension system includes wheels and tires, hubs, bearings, seals, springs and the vehicle frame. Steering and steering systems start with the basic theory of steering geometry. Hands-on instruction is used to teach two- and four-wheel alignment. 4 lecture, 5 lab hours. (5 credit hours/special course fee)
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9.00 Credits
Two major systems are covered in this course: fuel and ignition, which include drive ability and emissions. A thorough understanding of these systems is essential for successful maintenance and repair. Hand-held and stationary test equipment is used extensively in the hands-on portion of the course. 7 lecture hours, 9 lab hours. (10 credit hours/special course fee)
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6.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to automotive engines including construction and theory. Course covers preparation and assembly of major engine components, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and use of service and flat rate manuals. 5 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. (6 credit hours/special course fee)
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9.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of electricity/electronics, including Ohm ? law, basic electrical circuits, wiring diagrams and common electrical symbols. Emphasis is placed on diagnosis and troubleshooting of electrical circuits, including familiarization with most common types of testing equipment. Includes starting systems, charging systems, microprocessors, sensors, actuators and power distribution networks. 7 lecture hours, 6 lab hours. (9 credit hour/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
An understanding of the system ? purpose, operation and diagnostic approach is emphasized in this course. The diagnostic procedures within the service manual will put the system in its proper perspective as an integral part of the engin e? s support system. (3 credit hours/special course fee)
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