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Automotive Technology - Associate of Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science
Statement of Purpose
The Automotive Technology Program prepares students for positions in the automotive industry by providing hands-on training specializing in auto-mechanic practices, equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, auto-mechanic maintenance, and professional responsibility.
Upon successful completion of the program, students may earn a:
- Level 1 Certificate - Auto Mechanics Technology, Line Specialist
- Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students of the Automotive Technology program will demonstrate their abilities to diagnose and repair any concern in the different automotive areas.
- Students of the Automotive Technology program will demonstrate and understand safety procedures, professional and responsible work practices.
- Students of the Automotive Technology program will show the proper use of shop equipment and tools.
Program of Study
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| XXXX-X3XX | Language, Philosophy, and Culture Elective | 3 |
| or | ||
| XXXX-X3XX | Creative Arts Elective | 3 |
| AUMT-1305 | Introduction to Automotive Technology | 3 |
| AUMT-1407 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 4 |
| AUMT-1310 | Automotive Brake Systems | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH-1332 | Contemporary Math (Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| AUMT-2317 | Auto Engine Performance Analysis I | 3 |
| AUMT-1316 | Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems | 3 |
| AUMT-1345 | Automotive Climate Control Systems Diagnosis | 3 |
| AUMT-1419 | Automotive Engine Repair | 4 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SPCH-1315 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| or | ||
| SPCH-1318 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| AUMT-2334 | Auto Engine Performance Analysis II | 3 |
| AUMT-2301 | Automotive Management | 3 |
| AUMT-2337 | Automotive Electronics | 3 |
| AUMT-2313 | Automotive Drive Train and Axles | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| XXXX-X3XX | Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 |
| AUMT-2425 | Auto Automatic Transmission & Transaxle | 4 |
| AUMT-2328 | Automotive Service | 3 |
| AUMT-2388 | Internship - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 |
Notes
ENGL-1301, AUMT-1305, AUMT-1407, AUMT-1310, MATH-1332, AUMT-2317, AUMT-1316, AUMT-1345, AUMT-1419, AUMT-2334, AUMT-2301, AUMT-2337, AUMT-2313, AUMT-2425, AUMT-2328, and AUMT-2388: Grade of C or better is required for graduation
XXXX-X3XX (Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective), XXXX-X3XX (Creative Arts Elective), and XXXX-X3XX (Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective): Students may take any course within this category of the TSC General Education Core Curriculum
This information is provided as an example only. You will develop a personalized plan with your Success Coach and faculty advisor/mentor that reflects your goals and interests. You are required to meet with an advisor each semester to ensure you are on track for graduation. This document does not contain all the information you need to stay on track for graduation.
Credit Hours
- 60 credit hours — total of the courses listed above (calculated, alternatives counted once)
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