Automotive Engineering Technology Major (Associate's Degree)

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The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Automotive Engineering Technology is designed to meet the growing needs of automotive manufacturers and suppliers. This program expands the knowledge base of the automotive certificate program and enhances the students' knowledge in automotive engineering technology while also equipping the student with a foundation of general education including, but not limited to, English, mathematics, and computer applications.

I. General Education Basic Curriculum: 17 hours

CIS 205. Microcomputer Applications (3)
EH 101. Written English I (3)
MH 113. Precalculus Algebra (3)
PY 100. General Psychology (3)
SH 100. Principles of Public Speaking (3)
UWA 101. Freshman Seminar (2)

II. Automotive Engineering Technology Major: 45 hours

AU 101. Fundamentals of Automotive Technology (3)
AU 112. Electrical Fundamentals (3)
AU 124. Automotive Engines (3)
AU 127. Automotive Braking and Steering / Steering and Suspension Systems (3)
AU 130. Drive Trains and Axles (3)
AU 133. Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (3)
AU 162. Electrical Electronic Systems (3)
AU 212. Advanced Electrical / Electronic Systems (3)
AU 235. Transmissions and Transaxles (3)
AU 239. Engine Performance (3)
AU 248. Engine Performance, Diagnostics, and Emissions (3)

Electives: 12 hours

AU 291. Work-Based Learning (1-3)
AU 293. Work-Based Learning (1-3)
ET 210. Industrial Mechanics (3)
ET 221. AC/DC Theory I (3)
ET 230. Print Reading and CAD (3)
ET 250. Workplace Safety and Health (3)
Or other Advisor Approved Elective(s)

Automotive Engineering Technology Major (Associate's Degree)

I. General Education Basic Curriculum: 17 hours

II. Automotive Engineering Technology Major: 45 hours

Electives: 12 hours

Total Required: 62 hours