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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Credits 2 (1 Lecture - 3 Lab Hrs/Wk) This course teaches the fundamentals of electricity as applied to the automotive industry. Students will be taught, with hands-on approach by building and troubleshooting electrical circuits on electrical training equipment and/or live vehicles. Emphasis will be placed on the application of general theories of electricity. Prerequisite: AM50, The Automotive Industry/Light Repair and Maintenance.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Credits 1 (2 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Su/F/W/Sp This is a self-study course designed to provide training in foundational automotive skills for individuals who desire to enter a full-time automotive program. Students will study a variety of fundamental topics such as internal combustion engines, basic electricity, auto shop safety, and nut and bolt identification. Instructor permission is required.
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3.00 Credits
Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk - Su/F In this course students study the complete analysis of construction, working principles and proper service procedures for modern internal combustion engines. The study of measurements and fittings is also included. Concurrent enrollment in AMF111 is required.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Credits 2 (6 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Su/F In this course, students explore the proper disassembly, cleaning, evaluation and re-assembly of an internal combustion engine; this will include cylinder heads, cylinder blocks, crankshafts and camshafts. Students use various precision measuring instruments to evaluate condition and clearances and validate specification on assigned engine assemblies. Concurrent enrollment in AMF110 is required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits 4 (4 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Su/F In this course, students study the basic principles of electricity such as voltage, amperage, resistance, series/parallel circuits, Ohms Law, induction and measuring techniques. In addition, the theories and components commonly found in automotive battery, charging, starting, lighting and accessory systems along with an introduction to computer controlled electrical systems and components are also covered. Concurrent enrollment in AMF119 is required.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Credits 2 (6 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Su/F This course is the study of basic electrical system operation, testing and diagnosis. Students use various pieces of electrical testing equipment to measure and interpret voltage, resistance and amperage measurements on series, parallel and series/parallel circuits. In addition, students test service and diagnose battery, charging, starting, lighting and accessory systems of the automobile. An introduction to computer controlled electrical systems and components is also covered. Concurrent enrollment in AMF118 is required.
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2.00 Credits
Credits 2 (2 Lecture - 1 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Su/F This is an introductory course where students study and perform basic shop practices and basic vehicle services. Shop practice topics include shop safety, service manuals usage, online training procedures, techniques of precision measurement, shop tools and equipment usage, and fasteners. Basic vehicle services will include oil changes, fluid inspections, vehicle inspections, safety inspection and new car delivery inspection.
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2.00 Credits
Credits 2 (2 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W/Sp In this course, students explore electrical and electronic circuit theory, operation and diagnostics. The application of electrical components in complex circuits, with the corresponding methods of diagnosis and repair are covered. This course includes instruction on the basics of semiconductors such as diodes, LED 's and transistors. Emphasis is on learning to use diagnostic tools such as DMM's, Scantools and oscilloscopes. Concurrent enrollment in AMF133 or instructor permission is required.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Credits 1 (4 Lab Hrs/Wk) - W/Sp In this course, students explore and perform service, repair and diagnostic procedures on modern electrical, electronic and computer control systems as found on late model automobiles. Emphasis is on learning to use digital multi-meters, scan tools and other electrical diagnostic equipment. Concurrent enrollment in AMF132 or instructor permission is required.
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2.00 Credits
Credits 2 (2 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W/Sp In this course, student study the theory and operation of the service, repair and diagnostic procedures applicable to disc and drum base braking, and anti-lock braking systems used on modern automobiles. Concurrent enrollment in AMF137 or instructor permission is required.
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