Automotive Technology • Associate in Applied Science

OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM

Total Credit Hours: 65

Colleague Code: AAS.ATEC

Curriculum Code: AUT 205

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester: AUT 101, AUT 103, AUT 104, ELT 100, TEM 103

Second Semester: AUT 102, AUT 105, AUT 106, POS 101 or POS 201, TES 121

Third Semester: AUT 109, AUT 202, AUT 203, AUT 209, AUT 213, COM 104 or COM 111

Fourth Semester: AUT 107, AUT 204, AUT 208, AUT 210, COM 105 or COM 112, ESI 101

Program Information:

For Program Information Contact:

Business and Technologies Department at 217.786.2381 or 217.786.2406 or see an academic advisor.

Required General Education Courses (15 credits)

COM 104

Career Communications I or

 

 

COM 111

Composition I

3 credits

 

COM 105

Career Communications II or

 

 

COM 112

Composition II

3 credits

 

POS 101

Introduction to American Politics or

 

 

POS 201

State and Local Government

3 credits

TEM 103

Vocational-Technical Math

3 credits

TES 121

Technical Shop Physics

3 credits

Required Program Courses (47 credits)

AUT 101

Fundamentals of Automotive Technologies

2 credits

AUT 102

Multi-Cylinder Engines

3.5 credits

AUT 103

Engine Servicing

3.5 credits

AUT 104

AC and DC Electrical Systems

3.5 credits

AUT 105

Fuel & Fuel Systems

4 credits

AUT 106

Brake Systems

3 credits

AUT 107

Wheel Alignment, Balance and Suspension

3 credits

AUT 109

Auto Business Management

3 credits

AUT 202

Automatic Transmissions

3 credits

AUT 203

Power Trains and Manual Transmissions

3 credits

AUT 204

Special Units Mechanisms

3 credits

AUT 208

Air Conditioning

3 credits

AUT 209

Auto Emission Control

2.5 credits

AUT 213

Automotive Driveability

2 credits

ELT 100

Basic Electronics

3 credits

ESI 101

Employability Skills

2 credits

Required Work-Based Learning Courses (3 credits)

AUT 210

Automotive Internship

3 credits

The internship is required for those program majors who have fewer than 2000 hours of work experience in the field. Those having 2000 hours or more should substitute and elective of their choice.

ESI 101 may be taken any semester.