Automotive Technician Certificate 30605

2023-2024 - Recommended Course Sequencing

Course
Requirement Field
Credits
Notes
Fall - 1st Semester
AUT 105 Automotive Electrical Fundamentals
Curriculum Requirement
2
Offered Fall only – 1st 8 weeks
AUT 107 Automotive Electrical Systems and Equipment
Curriculum Requirement
2
Offered Fall only – 2nd 8 weeks
AUT 110 Fuel & Emissions
Curriculum Requirement
3
Offered Fall Only

AUT 101 Intro Auto Technology OR
AUT 180 Automotive Service Techniques

Curriculum Requirement
2 to 4

AUT 101 Fall only
AUT 180 Fall & Spring

AUT 132 Automotive Brake Systems
Curriculum Requirement
2
Offered Fall Only

AUT 120 Manual Transmission and Drive Train
OR AUT 230 Automatic Transmissions

Related Curriculum
3 to 4

AUT 120 Offered Fall only –taught even years
AUT 230 Offered Fall only - taught odd years

Total Hours
14 - 17
Course
Requirement Field
Credits
Notes
Spring - 2nd Semester
AUT 131 Steering and Suspension Systems
Related Curriculum
3
Offered Spring only
AUT 106 Internal Combustion Engines
Curriculum Requirement
4
Offered Spring only
AUT 220 Automotive Electronics and Computerized Vehicle Controls
OR AUT 260 Engine Performance and Diagnosis
Curriculum Requirement
2 to 3

AUT 220 Spring only, taught odd years. Prerequisite AUT 105 & AUT 110 or instructor approval.

AUT 260 Spring only, taught even years. Prerequisite AUT 105 & 110 or instructor approval.
Choose from Curricula Electives option
Elective 
0 to 4
 
AUT 280 Advanced Shop
Curriculum Requirement
4
Offered Spring only
Total Hours
13-18

 

Total Hours 30
Total Curriculum Requirements  20-24
Total Related Curriculum  6-7
Total Elective  0-4

Notes:  The foregoing is a recommended, or suggested, sequence of courses.  If a student enters the program in the spring, or transfers credit in, the above would have to be modified. 

All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better. Be sure to check the catalog for other changes and requirements.

Curriculum Related Requirements
Select 6-7 credits from the following courses:

AUT 120        Manual Transmission and Drive Train                                     3 credits

AUT 131        Steering and Suspension Systems                                            3 credits

AUT 230        Automatic Transmissions                                                                 4 credits

AUT 266        Vehicle Heating and Air Conditioning                                    3 credits

 

Curriculum Electives
Select from the following additional courses to complete a minimum of 30 credits

AMT 101 Fundamentals of Machining                                                                  2 credits

AMT 104        Machining and Fabrication                                                            3 credits

AMT 110        Introduction to Fab Lab Technology                                      2 credits

AUT 297        Workshop OR

AUT 299        Independent Study                                                                               1 to 3 credits

CMP 101        Introduction to Computers OR

CMP 103        Introduction to Computer Based Systems                    3 credits

COE 101        Job Seeking Strategies OR

COE 111 Cooperative Education I (Occupational)                                    1 to 3 credits

CSL 115        Community Outreach Through Service Learning      1 to 2 credits