Automotive Technology, Associate of Applied Sciences - AT23

The Automotive Technology Associates Degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanics theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Auto Technology Associates degree that qualifies them as entry-level technicians.

Program Curriculum

Area I - Language Arts/Communications

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences

Select one course (3 hours).
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

HIST 1111World History I

3

HIST 1112World History II

3

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics (Min 3 Hours)

Select one course (3 hours).
MATH 1100Quantitative Skills&Reasoning

3

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

Area IV Humanities-Fine Arts

Select one course (3 hours).


ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

Program Specific Elective

Select any course in consultation with the instructor or program advisor. 

Occupational Courses

AUTT 1010Automotive Technology Introduction

2

Auto Electrical Course Options

AUTT 1020Automotive Electrical Systems

7

AUTT 1030Automotive Brake Systems

4

Auto Engine Performance Course Options

AUTT 1040Automotive Engine Performance

7

AUTT 1050Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems

4

AUTT 1060Automotive Climate Control Systems

5

Auto Engine Repair Course Options

AUTT 2010Automotive Engine Repair

6

Requirements List

AUTT 2020Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles

4

AUTT 2030Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles

5

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

Total Credit Hours: 62

Total Credit Hours: 62