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Automotive Technology

Automotive Technology
Curt Pervier
143 T
685-4677

  Dean

Jennifer Constable
143 T
685-4676
  Division Secretary
Ted Sumners
  Director
ATC
697-5863 ext. 3644
Faculty
  Steve Hargrove
ATC
697-5863 ext. 3649
  Daniel Garner
ATC
697-5863 ext. 3653

Related Websites: Technical Studies Division

The Automotive Technology program prepares students for careers as ASE Certified Automotive Technicians. Midland College is a NATEF (ASE) Certified Master Automobile Technician Training Certification program, and the curriculum is designed to prepare students for successful completion of the ASE examinations. Specific areas of training include electrical systems, electronic controls, brake systems, suspension and steering, heating and air conditioning, engine performance, engine repair, manual drive trains and axles, automatic transmissions/transaxles, and automotive shop management. An Associate of Applied Science Degree in Automotive Technology consists of 68 semester credit hours and takes approximately two years to complete. Four certificate options are also available consisting of 19-22 semester credit hours and taking approximately one year to complete. Students interested in this program should contact the Technical Studies Division office to obtain additional information and/or acquire a degree or certificate plan.

Associate of Applied Science
Core Requirements
 
A minimum of 15 Semester Credit Hours
    See Core Requirements
    Required Core course(s) for this degree: ENGL 1301
     
Specialty Courses
 
40 Semester Credit Hours
    AUMT 1380, AUMT 1305, *AUMT 1307, *AUMT 1310, *AUMT 1316, *AUMT 1319, *AUMT     1345, *AUMT 2313, *AUMT 2317, *AUMT 2321, *AUMT 2325, *AUMT 2334, *AUMT 2437
 
Related Courses
 
13 Semester Credit Hours
    BMGT 1305, ITSC 1409, MCHN 1320, OSHT 1301
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 68
 
Basic Automotive Certificate
Specialty Courses
 
18 Semester Credit Hours
    AUMT 1305, *AUMT 1307, *AUMT 1310, *AUMT 1316, *AUMT 1345, *AUMT 2317
Related Courses
 
3 Semester Credit Hours
    MCHN 1320
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 21
To receive the Automotive Advanced Certificate or the Automotive Management Certificate, students must first complete the Basic Automotive Certificate (21 hours).
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 22

Advanced Automotive Certificate
Specialty Courses
 
19 Semester Credit Hours
    *AUMT 1306, *AUMT 2313, *AUMT 2321, *AUMT 2325, *AUMT 2334, *AUMT 2437
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 19
 
Automotive Management Certificate
Specialty Courses
 
20 Semester Credit Hours
    AUMT 2428, AUMT 2301, SPCH 1318, VHPA 1341, BMGT 1305, ITSC 1409
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 20
 
Diesel Certificate
Specialty Courses
 
24 Semester Credit Hours
    DEMR 1305, DEMR 1306, DEMR 1310, DEMR 1317, DEMR 1330, DEMR 1323,
    DEMR 2312, DEMR 2334
   
MINIMUM SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS = 24
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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