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  • 2.00 Credits

    Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to demonstrate good communication and basic math skills. Ordering and maintaining correct inventory, as well as displaying and selling automotive parts for a fair profit, will be studied. Lectures will be supported by parts specialists in the industry. 2 hrs. lecture/wk.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to identify diesel engine components and parts and troubleshoot and service all external components with emphasis on glow plugs, injectors and injector pumps. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 1 hr. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the spring semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 or approval of program facilitator Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to describe manual and power steering component operation, summarize construction and operation of front and rear suspension systems, perform four-wheel alignment on current vehicles and service steering and suspension components. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the fall semester. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $40 to $300.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 or approval of the program administrator Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the four-stroke cycle internal combustion engine. Students should be able to diagnose and repair cylinder heads and cylinder block assemblies to include lubrication and cooling systems. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 2 hrs. lecture, 6 hrs. lab/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $0 to $1500.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 or approval of program administrator Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to summarize disc and drum brake construction and operation, service all brake system components and describe anti-lock brake system services. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 1 hr. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the spring semester. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $0 to $300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 or approval of program administrator Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to work safely in the shop; service the typical manual transmission/transaxle; service typical transfer cases; inspect, adjust and replace all clutch components; disassemble, reassemble and set up a differential; and service all front- and rear-wheel drive shaft components. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 2 hr. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the spring semester. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $0 to $300.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will prepare students to take any of the eight basic National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) automotive certification tests. 1 hr. lecture/wk.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: MKT 133 or MKT 134 Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to demonstrate the skills necessary for competency in automotive retailing. Student awareness and understanding will be directed toward an introduction to automotive retailing, past, present and future; professionalism in sales; the components of sales transactions; a structured sales program and product knowledge; customer satisfaction and follow-up; building a clientele; and success through self-improvement. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AUTO 165 Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to plan, design, and build a performance engine. The student will also demonstrate knowledge of the relationships between displacement, horsepower and torque; regulations governing performance engines; and current trends in engine modification. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 1 hr. lecture, 6 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the fall semester Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $0 to $3000.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: AUTO 125 or approval of program administrator Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to operate, service and diagnose automotive heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. The course will cover the theory and operation of these systems, major components, testing, recycling and other service procedures. The student will be required to provide ANSI Z87 safety glasses and may be expected to provide other basic hand tools and/or equipment. 2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab/wk. This course is taught in the spring semester. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $0 to $300.
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