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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed to survey the subject of galactic astronomy at the introductory level. We begin our journey with a brief history of astronomy with a focus on its role in Diné culture, and study the cyclical motions of the objects we see in our sky. We will develop the physical principles needed to understand gravity and electromagnetic radiation (light) as we step our way through our galaxy and into the universe as a whole. Lab included.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers opportunities for employment, automotive technician responsibilities, and an overall view of the modern day automobile industry. Shop safety, tools, shop equipment, repair parts, and other accessories are topics covered in this course. The operation of a gasoline engine, various procedures for diagnostic analysis, and the repair of those engines will be performed.
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3.00 Credits
The theory, diagnosis, and repair of disc and drum brakes is covered in this course. Mechanical and hydraulic theory and principles will be addressed, as well as brake resurfacing, precision measuring, overhauling, bleeding, and adjusting. Anti-lock brake system theory, diagnosis, repair, and scanning will also be learned.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches electrical theory, diagnosis, and repair as it pertains to automotive applications. Starting and charging systems, batteries, body electrical systems, engine compartment electrical systems, and accessories are some of the topics that will be covered.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches wheel alignment theory, diagnosis, and repair for both front- and rear- wheel drive vehicles. Some of the topics covered include suspension systems, tire and wheel analysis, shocks and struts, bushings, and manual and power steering components.
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover the theory, diagnosis, and repair of various drive train components on front and rear wheel drive vehicles. Systems that include U-joints, C/V joints, drive lines, flywheels, clutches, manual transmissions, transaxles, differential ring and pinion, axles, and yokes are explained. Seals, bearings, and fluids are additional topics that will be taught.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the theory, diagnosis, and repair of heating and air conditioning systems as they pertain to the automobile. Compressors, hoses, receiver driers, evaporators, condensers, expansion devices, heater cores, water pumps, thermostats, core plugs, fans, and belts are some of the components that will be covered. National standards for the safe and environmentally correct use of refrigerants will also be emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover conventional and electronic gasoline engine tune-up procedures. Topics will include engine mechanics, fuel systems, ignition systems, and computer systems. Modern engine control system diagnostics and repair procedures pertinent to today's automobile will also be covered. Pre-requisite: AUT-103.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches the theory and repair of all types of automotive engines and engine-related components. Engine blocks, intake and exhaust manifolds, cylinder heads, valve trains, pistons, connecting rods, and crank shafts are some of the topics that will be covered. Precision measurement, shop safety and good working habits will also be introduced to the student throughout the course.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
These topics courses are designed to explore contemporary or emerging technologies in the automotive technology field. Content varies each semester so course may be repeated for credit with differing section numbers. These courses are offered according to interest, need, and demand.
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