2025-2027-Student-Catalog-and-Handbook

A UTOMOTIVE S ERVICE (ASE) TechProgram by Mercedes-Benz

Note: ORI 101 is required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program. The A.A.S. degree requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SPECIALTY: FORD ASSET, GM ASEP, Toyota T-TEN Associate of Applied Science Degree 75 Credit Hours

MISSION: The mission of the Automotive Service program is to prepare students for successful employment or advancement at the Mercedes-Benz assembly plant through various instructional methods including theory classes, practical laboratory, shop experiences, and cooperative education work experience at the MBUSI assembly plant in Vance, AL. The TechProgram by Mercedes-Benz is designed to provide students with the technical competence and professionalism expected of the incoming assembly plant worker. The program involves attending on-campus laboratory sessions and on-the-job work at the MBUSI assembly plant in Vance, AL.

General Studies Courses

Hours(s)

Pre-Professional Courses • ORI 101

Orientation to College

1

NOTE: See Area V* for other College Requirements

Area I – Written Composition

3 3

ENG 101 English Composition I

This program consists of one A.A.S.degree.

Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts

3

Select one of the following Speech courses: * • SPH 106

Note: Applicants must apply for employment at MBUSI and be accepted prior to beginning the program. Application can be made at; www.learnmercedes.com

Fundamentals of Oral Comm.** Fundamentals of Public Speaking** Intro. to Interpersonal Comms**

3 3 3 7 4

• •

SPH 107 SPH 116

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SPECIALTY: TechProgram by Mercedes-Benz Associate of Applied Science Degree 75 Credit Hours

Area III – Natural Science & Mathematics *

Natural Science Requirement

Select one of the following courses: * • MTH 100

Intermediate College Algebra** Mathematical Applications**

3 3

MTH 116

Note: ORI 101 is required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program. The A.A.S. degree requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.

(or higher level math)** Area IV – History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences*

3

• • •

HIS - History, SOC - Social or

General Studies Courses

Hours(s)

Pre-Professional Courses • ORI 101

PSY Behavioral Science

Orientation to College

1

NOTE: See Area V* for other College Requirements Area I – Written Composition

Area V* – Pre-Professional /College Requirements

5

Select one of the following courses: * • CIS 130

3 3

Introduction to Information Systems

3

ENG 101

English Composition I

CIS 146 and

Computer Applications*

3

Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts

3

Select one of the following Speech courses: * • SPH 106

Two 1-credit hour PED Activity Courses*

2

Fundamentals of Oral Comm.** Fundamentals of Public Speaking** Intro. to Interpersonal Comms**

3 3 3 7 4

T OTAL G ENERAL S TUDIES C OURSES

22

• •

SPH 107 SPH 116

* See Degree Plan for listing of approved courses

Area III – Natural Science & Mathematics *

Area V - Technical Courses of Study:

53

Natural Science Requirement

ASE 101 ASE 112 ASE 121 ASE 122 ASE 124 ASE 130 ASE 133 ASE 150 ASE 162 ASE 212 ASE 263 ASE 224 ASE 230 ASE 239 ASE 244 ASE 246 ASE 250 ASE 252 ASE 262

Fundamentals of Automotive Tech Electrical Fundamentals Braking Systems Suspension and Steering Automotive Engines Drive Train and Axles Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Dealership Work Experience Electrical/Electronic Systems Advanced Electrical & Electronic Sys Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Manual Transmission and Transaxle Automatic Transmission and Transaxle

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2

Select one of the following courses: * • MTH 100

Intermediate College Algebra** Mathematical Applications**

3 3

MTH 116

(or higher level math)** Area IV – History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences*

3

• • •

HIS - History, SOC - Social or

PSY Behavioral Science Area V* – Pre-Professional /College Requirements

5

Select one of the following courses: * • CIS 130

Introduction to Information Systems

3

CIS 146 and

Computer Applications*

3

Engine Performance I Engine Performance II Automotive Emissions

Two 1-credit hour PED Activity Courses*

2

Dealership Work Experience Dealership Work Experience Dealership Work Experience

T OTAL G ENERAL S TUDIES C OURSES

22

* See Degree Plan for listing of approved courses

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