COLLEGE CATALOG 2022-2023

AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS (CIP CODE 47.0604) CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS

The mission of the Automotive Mechanics Program is to prepare students for employment as an automotive mechanics technician. The program mission supports the College Mission by providing academic and technical instruction and workforce development. General Education Courses (13 hours) Term Grade Hours Students may wish to pursue an associate degree or higher at a later time and should note that ORI 101 and SPH 106 are associate degree eligible transfer courses while ORT 111 and SPC 103 are not. General education courses marked with an asterisk are transferrable. Students scoring into higher level mathematics or English classes on placement exams may substitute the higher level classes for MAH101 and COM100 which are not transfer courses. Choose one:

*ORI 101 Orientation ORT 111 Orientation

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Choose one: *ENG 101 English Composition I COM 100 Introductory Technical English I Choose one: *CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications DPT 103 Introductory Computer Skills II Choose one: **MTH 100, MTH112 or higher MAH101 Introductory Mathematics I *SPH106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication SPC 103 Oral Communications Skills

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Automotive Courses ( 47 hours total)

Term

Grade

Hours

AUM 101 Fundamentals of Automotive Technology AUM 112 Electrical Fundamentals AUM 239 Engine Performance

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AUM 182 Special Topics AUM 121 Braking Systems AUM 122 Steering and Suspension

AUM 230 Auto Transmission and Transaxle AUM 224 Manual Transmission and Transaxle AUM 133 Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning AUM 124 Automotive Engines AUM 250 Hybrid & Electric Vehicles AUM 130 Drive Train and Axles AUM 162 Electrical and Electronic Systems AUM 244 Engine Performance and Diagnostics AUM 220 Advanced Automotive Engines AUM 246 Automotive Emissions

Total Hours Required for Degree

60

*High School graduates (including students with a GED) are eligible to take these courses. **MTH 100 does not satisfy transfer requirements for mathematics in Area III, but will transfer as an elective in Area V.

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