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Automotive Service Technology AAS Curriculum
Automotive Service Technology
UPDATED
Associate of Applied Science Degree
20601
Advisor:
Brian
Coppola
 EAC supports
ASE certification of technicians
The Automotive Service Technology degree provides an opportunity for all students
to develop and upgrade skills needed to be productive and successful upon entry
into several automotive service and repair occupations. Additionally,
this program develops the career skills necessary for an individual to move
into sales, business management, or supervisory positions. The Automotive Service
Technology program is recognized for its high level of achievement by meeting
local and national industry standards. The degree course work will help prepare
students for ASE certification tests.
Curriculum Requirements
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AUT 105
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Automotive Electrical
Fundamentals
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2 credits
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AUT 106
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Internal Combustion Engines
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4 credits
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AUT 107
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Automotive Electrical
Systems and Equipment
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2 credits
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AUT 110
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Fuel and Emission Systems
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2 to 3 credits
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AUT 120
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Manual Transmission and Drive Train
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3 credits
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AUT 131
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Steering and Suspension
Systems
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3 credits
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AUT 132
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Automotive Brake Systems
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2 credits
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AUT 180 or
AUT 101
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Automotive Shop Service Techniques or
Introduction to Automotive Technology
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2 to 4 credits
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AUT 220
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Automotive Electronics and Computerized Vehicle Controls
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3 credits
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AUT 230
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Automatic Transmissions
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4 credits
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AUT 260
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Engine Performance and
Driveability
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2 credits
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AUT 265
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Vehicle Emission Strategies
and Testing
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2 credits
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AUT 266
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Vehicle Heating and Air
Conditioning 
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3 credits
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AUT 280
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Advanced Shop
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3 credits
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Choose at least 6 to 9 additional credits from the following
to obtain the 46 credits of Curriculum Requirements:
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SBM 101 or
SBM 201 or
COE 111 |
Sales and Customer Service or
Small Business Management or
Cooperative Education I (Occupational) |
3 credits
3 credits
1 to 4 credits |
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COE 101 |
Job Seeking Strategies |
2 credits |
CSL
109 |
Orientation
to Student Success
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1
credit |
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MSP 101 or
MSP 104 |
Fundamentals of Machine Shop or
Machine Shop |
2 credits
4 credits |
MSP
108
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Introduction
to Oxyacetylene Welding and Metal Fabrication |
3
credits
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MSP 110 or
WLD 101 |
Welding or
Welding |
2 credits |
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Total Curriculum
Requirements
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46 credits with a GPA of
2.00 or higher
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General Education Requirements
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Computers
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CMP 101 Introduction to
Computers or
CMP 103 Introduction to Computer Based Systems
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3 credits
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Mathematics
and/or
English
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BUS 111 Business Mathematical
Calculations and/or
ENG 100 Writing Fundamentals or higher
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3 credits
3 credits
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An additional 9 to 12 credits are to be selected from the list
of General Education courses. You may not exceed 9 credits in any GE category,
with the exception of Health and Physical Education where the maximum is two
credits.
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Total General Education
Requirements
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18 credits
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Courses listed in Curriculum Requirements that qualify for General Education
credit (see the General Education section of the catalog) may fulfill both General
Education and Curriculum Requirements unless General Education Requirements
are specified in the major. Each course taken to satisfy the General Education
Requirements of this degree must be completed with a grade of "C"
or better.
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Total Minimum
Degree Requirements
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64 credits
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In addition to completing each of the courses
listed above, you must meet the following general graduation requirements to
obtain this degree:
*Your
EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score is available on Student Information
System terminals or from your advisor. If you took the ASSET test or submitted
an ACT, SAT, Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE score, a derived EAC Compass score has
been placed in your record and is available on Student Information System
terminals or from your advisor.
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