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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers workplace safety, hazardous material and environmental regulations, use of hand tools, service information resources, basic concepts, systems, and terms of automotive technology. Topics include familiarization with vehicle systems along with identifi caiton and proper use of various automotive hand and power tools. Upon completion, students should be able to describe safety and environmental procedures, terms associated with automobiles, identify and use basic tools and shop equipment. (F.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers the laws, procedures, and specifi cations needed to perform a North Carolina State Safety and Emissions inspection. Topics include brake, steering and suspension, lighting, horn, windshield wiper, tire, mirrors, and emission control devices inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to perform complete and thorough North Carolina State Safety and Emissions inspections. (F.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers the theory, construction, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of internal combustion engines and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and diagnosis, inspection, adjustment, and repair of automotive engines using appropriate service information. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic diagnosis, measurement and repair of automotive engines using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures, and service information. (F.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course introduces principles of operation of basic automotive drive trains. Emphasis is placed on manual and automatic transmissions, transaxles, and fi nal drive components. Upon completion, students should be able to describe, diagnose, and determine needed service and repairs. (Sp.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers principles of operation, types, and diagnosis/repair of suspension and steering systems to include steering geometry. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard and electronically controlled suspension and steering systems. Upon completion, students should be able to service and repair various steering and suspension components, check and adjust various alignment angles, and balance wheels. (Sp.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically powered boost, and anti-lock and parking brake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking systems. (Sp.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair, and replacement of batteries, starters, and alternators. Topics include Ohm's Law, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and basic troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair basic wiring, battery, starting, charging, and electrical concerns. (F.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AUT 161 Corequisite: None This course covers electronic theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair, and replacement of electornics, lighting, gauges, horn, wiper, acessories, and body modules. Topics include networking and module communication, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair wiring, lighting, gauges, accessories, modules, and electronic concerns. (Sp.)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, electrical/ electronic/pneumatic controls, and diagnosis/repair of climate control systems. Topics include diagnosis and repair of climate control components and systems, recovery/recycling of refrigerants, and safety and environmental regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the operation, diagnose, and safely service climate control systems using appropriate tools, equipment, and service information. (S.)
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course covers the introduction, theory, of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics include an overview of engine operation, ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection components and systems and emission control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to describe operation and diagnose/repair basic ignition, fuel and emission related driveability problems using appropriate test equipment/service information. (S.)
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