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  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course is a continuation of ESL 101, with an emphasis on developing proficiency in advanced grammar structures and usage, including prepositions, phrasal verbs, adverbs and adjectives, comparatives and superlatives, perfect tenses, modals, gerunds and infinitives. Prerequisite: Completion of ESL 101 (Automotive Student Service Educational Training)
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 Credits (1 Lecture 0 Lab 3 Shop) 10 Hrs/Wk (1 Hr. Lecture 9 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks This course consists of two major sections of instruction and lab experience. The first section teaches the principles of fourstroke engine operation, identification of engine systems and components, cylinder head and valve train diagnosis and service, engine noise diagnosis, and turbocharger/ supercharger principles. In addition, disassembly and reassembly of complete gas engines, inspection, measurement and repair of all components; engine repair and overhaul procedures will also be covered. The second section teaches the operation of heating/air conditioning systems; principles of refrigeration; inspection, testing and servicing climate control system components; and automatic temperature control. Prerequisites: FOA 190, FOA 191 or Faculty approval.
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 Credits (0 Lecture 0 Lab 2 Shop) 4 Hrs/Wk (4 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks In FOA 131 the student works in the service department of a local Ford or Lincoln/ Mercury dealership. This hands-on training under the direction and supervision of an experienced technician, reinforces the subjects learned in FOA 230. Prerequisite: FOA 130.
  • 5.00 Credits

    5 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 2 Shop) 9 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs Lecture 6 Hrs. Shop)*15 wks This course consists of two major sections of instruction and lab experience. The first section introduces the student to the automotive industry; dealership operations; shop safety; Ford service publications; hand and power tool usage; basic vehicle overview. The second section teaches basic electrical and electronic theory, use of test equipment, diagnostic procedures, circuit and component testing and service. In addition, fundamentals, service and testing of starting systems, charging systems, ignition systems, lighting systems, and most electrical accessories will also be covered.
  • 5.00 Credits

    5 Credits (0 Lecture 0 Lab 5 Shop) 15 Hrs/Wk (15 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks The student works in the service department of a local Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership. This hands-on training, under the direction and supervision of an experienced technician, reinforces the subjects learned in FOA 150. Prerequisite:FOA 150.
  • 3.00 Credits

    5 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 2 Shop) 9 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture 6 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks This course consists of three major sections of instruction and lab experience. The first section teaches basic hydraulic principles; operation of brake systems; master cylinder, drum brakes, disc brakes, power assist, parking brakes, and anti-lock brake systems. The second section teaches front and rear suspension systems; manual and power steering systems; wheel alignment; tire and wheel balance; tire wear; noise, vibration and harshness. In addition, electronically controlled vehicle riding height systems, variable shock dampening, and variable power steering assist will be covered. The third section teaches manual transmission operation and service; drivetrain basic principles; types of drivelines; differentials; clutches; U-joints; RWD, FWD, and 4-wheel drive. Prerequisites: FOA 150 and FOA 151 or Faculty approval.
  • 5.00 Credits

    5 Credits (0 Lecture 0 Lab 5 Shop) 15 Hrs/Wk (15 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks The student works in the service department of a local Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership. This hands-on training, under the direction and supervision of an experienced technician, reinforces the subjects learned in FOA 190. Prerequisite: FOA 190.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 Credits (0 Lecture 0 Lab 4 Shop) 12 Hrs/Wk (12 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks In FOA 232 the student works in the service department of a local Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership. This hands-on training, under the direction and supervision of an experienced technician, reinforces the subjects learned in FOA 270. Prerequisite: FOA 270.
  • 5.00 Credits

    5 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 2 Shop) 9 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture 6 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks This course consists of one section of instruction and lab experience. This section teaches operating principles of Ford rear-wheel drive automatic transmission and front-wheel drive automatic transaxles; diagnosis; disassembly; repair and reassembly. Prerequisites: FOA 270, FOA 271 or Faculty approval.
  • 5.00 Credits

    5 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 2 Shop) 9 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture 6 Hrs. Shop) *15 wks This course covers the fundamentals of electronic control systems, electronic control system components, automotive microcomputer systems, and electronic engine control strategies. Also covered will be Ford's EEC V System and engine driveability diagnosis.
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