Auto - Electrical-Engine Performance - Associate in Science
Provides significant state of the art training and applicable employment skills in the following ASE certification topics: Electrical, Engine Performance, Advanced Engine Performance. Students must complete each major requirement course with a grade of “C” or better to be awarded the degree in Automotive Technology.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Recognize, diagnose, and repair faults in the following systems: Starting, charging, lighting, instrumentation, climate control, safety, navigation, communication, fuel, ignition, valvetrain, throttle, emissions, powertrain, and stability.
- Demonstrate skills using online vehicle diagnostic/repair information and specialized test equipment that is consistent with industry standards.
- Execute safe, proper, and ethical work practices.
Major Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AUTO 102 | Automotive Systems | 3.5 |
| AUTO 103 | Light Line Technician | 2 |
| AUTO 118 | Fuel Systems/Emission Controls | 2.5 |
| AUTO 119 | Introduction to Engine Performance | 2.5 |
| AUTO 122 | Advanced Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUTO 125 | Automotive Electronics | 2 |
| AUTO 127 | Ignition Systems | 2 |
| AUTO 170 | Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUTO 171 | Engine Systems | 2.5 |
| AUTO 172 | Chassis and Drivetrain Systems | 2.5 |
| AUTO 173 | Automotive Service Operations | 2 |
| AUTO 181A | Introduction to Alternative Fuel and Hybrid/Electric Vehicles | 2 |
| AUTO 181B | Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance and Repair | 3 |
| AUTO 204 | Driver Assist Technology | 1.5 |
Total Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements | 34 | |
| Electives - A.S. Applicable Automotive Courses | 2 | |
| General Education Requirements | 24 | |
| Total Units | 60 | |