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Program: Automotive Technology

Type: A.A.S.

Program Code: AAS-AUM-AUTC

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE REQUIREMENTS

Item #
Title
Credits
ORI 110
Freshman Seminar
1
ENG 101
English Composition I
3
MTH 103
Introduction to Technical Mathematics
3
 
SPH 106 or SPH 107
3

SPH 106 or SPH 107

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Total Credits: 3

Item #
Title
Credits
SPH 106
Fundamentals of Oral Communication
3
SPH 107
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
3
 
Sub-Total Credits
6
 
Humanities Elective (3 credits)
3

Humanities Elective (3 credits)

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Total Credits: 3

Choose from the following courses.

Many programs have specific requirements or recommendations for general education (elective) courses. Please see your advisor to help you meet the requirements for your program.

Item #
Title
Credits
FRN 101
Introductory French I
4
FRN 102
Introductory French II
4
PHL 106
Introduction to Philosophy
3
PHL 206
Ethics and Society
3
REL 100
History of World Religions
3
REL 151
Survey of the Old Testament
3
REL 152
Survey of the New Testament
3
SPA 101
Introductory Spanish I
4
SPA 102
Introductory Spanish II
4
SPH 106
Fundamentals of Oral Communication
3
SPH 107
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
3
 
Sub-Total Credits
3
 
Social Science Elective (3 credits)
3

Social Science Elective (3 credits)

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Total Credits: 3

 
Natural Science or MTH Elective
3 - 4

Natural Science or MTH Elective

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Total Credits: 3

Choose from the following courses or MTH 100 or above. 

Many programs have specific requirements or recommendations for general education (elective) courses. Please see your advisor to help you meet the requirements for your program.

Item #
Title
Credits
AST 220
Introduction to Astronomy
4
BIO 103
Principles of Biology I
4
BIO 104
Principles of Biology II
4
BIO 105
Introduction to Biotechnology
4
BIO 201
Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4
BIO 202
Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4
BIO 220
General Microbiology
4
CHM 104
Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
4
CHM 111
College Chemistry I
4
CHM 112
College Chemistry II
4
PHS 111
Physical Science
4
PHS 120
Environmental Science
4
PHS 230
Introduction to Meteorology
4
PHY 213
General Physics with Calculus I
4
PHY 214
General Physics with Calculus II
4
PHY 218
Modern Physics
4
GEO 101
Principles of Physical Geography I
4
GEO 102
Principles of Physical Geography II
4
 
Sub-Total Credits
3-4
CIS 146
Microcomputer Applications
3
 
Sub-Total Credits
22-23

MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Item #
Title
Credits
ASE 101
Fundamentals of Automotive Technology
3
ASE 112
Electrical Fundamentals
3
ASE 121
Braking Systems
3
ASE 122
Steering and Suspension
3
ASE 124
Automotive Engines
3
ASE 130
Drive Train and Axles
3
ASE 133
Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning
3
ASE 162
Electrical and Electronic Systems
3
ASE 212
Advanced Electrical and Electronic Systems
3
ASE 220
Advanced Automotive Engines
3
ASE 224
Man Transmission and Transaxle
3
ASE 230
Auto Transmission and Transaxle
3
ASE 239
Engine Performance
3
ASE 244
Engine Performance and Diagnostics
3
ASE 246
Automotive Emissions
3
 
Sub-Total Credits
45
 
Total credits for degree:
67-68