AUMT 1305 Introduction and Theory of Automotive Technology
3 Hours (2-4)
An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive
history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools,
vehicle subsystems, service publications, fasteners, professional
responsibilities, automobile maintenance, and light
repair.
AUMT 1306 Automotive Engine Removal and Installation
3 Hours (2-4)
Fundamentals of engine inspection, removal and installation
procedures. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Prerequisite: AUMT 1305 or instructor approval. Capstone
Course.
AUMT 1307 Automotive Electrical Systems
3 Hours (2-4)
An overview of automotive electrical systems including
topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, charging
and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis
on electrical schematic diagrams and service manuals.
May be taught manufacturer specific. Co-requisite: AUMT
1305 or instructor approval.
AUMT 1310 Automotive Brake Systems
3 Hours (2-4)
Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems.
Emphasis on safe use of modern equipment. Topics
include brake theory, diagnosis, and repair of power, manual,
anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be
taught manufacturer specific. Co-requisite: AUMT 1305 or
instructor approval.
AUMT 1316 Suspension and Steering
3 Hours (2-4)
Theory and operation of automotive suspension and steering
systems including tire and wheel problem diagnosis,
component repair, and alignment procedures. May be
taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite: AUMT 1305 or
instructor approval.
AUMT 1319 Automotive Engine Repair
3 Hours (2-4)
Fundamentals of engine operation, diagnosis and repair
including lubrication systems and cooling systems.
Emphasis on overhaul of selected engines, identification
and inspection, measurements, and disassembly, repair,
and reassembly of the engine. May be taught manufacturer
specific. Co-requisite: AUMT 1305 or instructor
approval.
AUMT 1345 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
3 Hours (2-4)
Theory of automotive air conditioning and heating systems.
Emphasis on the basic refrigeration cycle and diagnosis
and repair of system malfunctions. Covers EPA
guidelines for refrigerant handling and new refrigerant
replacements. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Prerequisite: AUMT 1305 or instructor approval.
AUMT 1380 Cooperative Education - Auto/Automotive Mechanic/Technician
3 Hours (1-0-20)
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area
of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement
between the college, employer, and student. Under
supervision of the college and the employer, the student
combines classroom learning with work experience.
Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning
objectives guide the student through the paid work experience.
This course may be repeated if topics and learning
outcomes vary. Enrollment must be approved by the
instructor.
AUMT 2301 Automotive Management
3 Hours (3-1)
Instruction in human relations, customer relations, and
customer satisfaction. Emphasis on management techniques
and building relationships between the service
department and the customer.
AUMT 2313 Manual Drive Train and Axle
3 Hours (2-4)
A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices,
standard transmissions, transaxles and rear axles, and differentials
with emphasis on the diagnosis and repair of
transmissions and drive lines. May be taught manufacturer
specific. Prerequisite: AUMT 1305 or instructor approval.
AUMT 2317 Engine Performance Analysis I
3 Hours (2-4)
Theory, operation, diagnosis, and repair of basic engine
dynamics, ignition systems, and fuel delivery systems. Use
of basic engine performance diagnostic equipment. May
be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite: AUMT 1307
or instructor approval.
AUMT 2321 Automotive Electrical Lighting and Accessories
3 Hours (2-4)
Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting,
instrumentation, and accessories. Emphasis on accurate
diagnosis and proper repair methods using various troubleshooting
skills and techniques. May be taught manufacturer
specific. Prerequisite: AUMT 1307 or instructor
approval.
AUMT 2325 Automatic Transmission and Transaxle
3 Hours (2-4)
A study of the operation, hydraulic principles, and related
circuits of modern automatic transmission and automatic
transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly, and assembly procedures
with emphasis on the use of special tools and proper
repair techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Prerequisite: AUMT 1307 or instructor approval.
AUMT 2334 Engine Performance Analysis II
3 Hours (2-4)
Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized
engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and
fuel systems; and proper use of advanced engine performance
diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer
specific. Prerequisite: AUMT 2317 or instructor approval.
AUMT 2428 Automotive Service
4 Hours (2-4)
Mastery of automotive vehicle service and component systems
repair. Emphasis on mastering current automotive
competencies covered in related theory courses. Maybe
taught manufacturer specific.
AUMT 2437 Automotive Electronics
4 Hours (3-4)
Topics address electrical principles, semiconductor and
integrated circuits, digital fundamentals, microcomputer
systems, and electrical test equipment as applied to automotive
technology. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Prerequisite: AUMT 1307 or instructor approval.
AUMT 2455 Automotive Engine Machining
4 Hours (2-4)
An in-depth study of precision engine rebuilding, cylinder
reconditioning, and crack repair. Instruction in machines
and equipment necessary to complete an engine repair.
Maybe taught manufacturer specific.
DEMR 1305 Basic Electrical Systems
3 Hours (2-4)
Basic principals of electrical systems of diesel powered
equipment with an emphasis on starters, alternators, and
batteries. Students will perform circuit analysis, identify
electrical symbols and use specialized tools to test various
electrical circuits. Co-requisite: DEMR 1306.
DEMR 1306 Diesel Engine I
3 Hours (2-4)
An introductory course on diesel engines covering the
basic principals and systems. Students will learn the history
of diesel engines, systems and evolution, and how they
function. Utilize precision instruments to diagnose and
repair basic systems and engines.
DEMR 1310 Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I
3 Hours (2-4)
Introduction to testing and repairing diesel engines including
related systems and specialized tools. Learn to identify,
inspect, test and measure, and disassemble engine parts.
DEMR 1317 Basic Brake Systems
3 Hours (2-4)
Basic principals of brake systems of diesel powered equipment
with an emphasis on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
Understand the basic theory and operation of
the brake systems, diagnose brake components for wear
and usability, repair brake components by rebuilding or
replacing parts, and adjust brake components.
DEMR 1330 Steering and Suspension I
3 Hours (2-4)
An introductory course covering the design, functions, and
repair of steering suspension systems. Students will troubleshoot
and repair failed components or replace parts on
various steering and suspension systems.
DEMR 1323 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Troubleshooting and Repair
3 Hours (2-4)
Introductory course on heating, ventilation and Air
Conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis on
refrigerant reclamation, safety procedures, specialized
tools, and repairs.
DEMR 2312 Diesel Engines Testing and Repair II
3 Hours (2-4)
Coverage of testing and repairing diesel engines including
related systems specialized tools. Learn to disassemble and
reassemble engine parts. Prerequisite: DEMR 1310.
DEMR 2334 Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting
3 Hours (2-4)
Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and
troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on
the science of diagnostics using specialized tools and
advanced concepts. Prerequisite: DEMR 1310.
VHPA 1341 Auto Parts Counter Sales
3 Hours (3-0)
Skill development in communications, sales, and merchandising
of auto parts to vehicle owners and repair technicians
with an emphasis on customer relations, communication,
sales, and merchandising skills. |
