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Automotive Technology, Associate in Applied Science

Courses

First Semester

COLS101College Success

1 credits

AUTO100Automotive Fundamentals

2 credits

AUTO101Automotive Engines

4 credits

AUTO103Automotive Brakes

3 credits

AUTO104Automotive Suspension & Alignment

3 credits

AUTO105Automotive Electrical Systems

3 credits

AUTO106PA Safety Inspection Certificate

1 credits

Total Credit Hours:17

AUTO100: or ASEP100/AUTC100

AUTO101: or ASEP101/AUTC101

AUTO103: or ASEP103/AUTC103

AUTO104: or ASEP104/AUTC104

AUTO105: or ASEP105/AUTC105

Second Semester

AUTO145Winter Practicum I

2 credits

AUTO121Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating Systems

3 credits

AUTO125Advanced Automotive Electronic Systems

3 credits

CMTH102Introduction to Communication

3 credits

ENGL101English I

3 credits

MATH103Technical Mathematics

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:17

AUTO121: or ASEP121/AUTC121

AUTO125: or ASEP125/AUTC125

Summer Session

AUTO175Summer Practicum

4 credits

Third Semester

AUTO203GAutomotive Shop Management Practices

3 credits

AUTO211Automotive Fuel and Emission Systems

3 credits

AUTO221Advanced Engine Performance

3 credits

AUTO224Advanced Automotive Studies

3 credits

ENGL151REnglish II

3 credits

PHYS152Physical Science II

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:18

AUTO211: or ASEP211/AUTC211

AUTO221: or ASEP221/AUTC221

AUTO224: or ASEP224/AUTC224

Fourth Semester

AUTO245Winter Practicum II

2 credits

AUTC225Chrysler Mechanical Drive Train Systems

4 credits

AUTC226Chrysler Automatic Transmission Systems

4 credits

GEOG121Environmental Sustainability

3 credits

HUMA121American Work Experience

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:16

AUTC225: or AUTO225/ASEP225

AUTC226: or AUTO226/ASEP226

Total Credit Hours: 72

  • ASEP are GM-specific courses and AUTC are Chrysler-specific courses.
  • Completion of AUTO230G satisfies the Writing Intensive (WI) requirement for this program.
  • Computer competencies are included in various courses in this program; thus, completing the program automatically satisfies the computing requirement for this program.
  • Recommended additional non-credit course: Welding for Auto Techs.
  • AUTO110, Introduction to Hybrid Vehicles, and AUTO230, Hybrid Vehicles, are offered as electives.