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AUMT 1405 - INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, professional responsibilities, and basic automotive maintenance. May be taught manufacturer specific.
An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, professional responsibilities, and basic automotive maintenance. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize appropriate safety procedures
Describe historical development and career information of the automotive industry
Demonstrate safe, professional, and responsible work practices
Demonstrate the proper use of shop equipment and tools
Describe the eight Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) vehicle subsystems
Use service information; and perform basic automotive maintenance
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
AUMT 1407 - AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical principles, schematic diagrams, and service publications. May be taught manufacturer specific.
An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical principles, schematic diagrams, and service publications. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize safety procedures
Define basic electrical principles
Interpret wiring schematics and symbols
Explain operation of batteries, starting/charging systems, and automotive circuits
Use test equipment; and perform basic electrical repairs
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0
AUMT 1410 - AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS
Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Topics include brake theory, diagnosis, and repair of power, manual, anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Topics include brake theory, diagnosis, and repair of power, manual, anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be taught manufacturer specific.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Utilize safety procedures
Explain operation of modern brake systems, diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, drum/disc brake systems, parking brakes, and anti-lock brake systems;
Machine drums and rotors with current industry standard equipment
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 64.0