2018-2019 College Catalog

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Automotive Customizing Technology, AAS

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Program Code: A60190

Pathway: Mobile Equipment Maintenance and Repair
Curriculum in the Mobile Equipment Maintenance and Repair pathway prepare individuals for employment as entry-level transportation service technicians. The program provides an introduction to transportation industry careers and increases student awareness of the diverse technologies associated with this dynamic and challenging field. Course work may include transportation systems theory, braking systems, climate control, design parameters, drive trains, electrical/electronic systems, engine repair, engine performance, environmental regulations, materials, product finish, safety, steering/suspension, transmission/transaxles, and sustainable transportation, depending on the program major area chosen. Graduates of this pathway should be prepared to take professional licensure exams, which correspond to certain programs of study, and to enter careers as entry-level technicians in the transportation industry.

Automotive Customizing Technology: A program that prepares individuals to modify existing automotive vehicle components, fabrication techniques to create custom vehicle components, non-structural damage repair, custom painting and refinishing techniques, custom upholstery and glass removal/ replacement/ custom modifications, and other automotive technology related systems.

General Education Courses: 15 Hours

English: 6 Hours

ENG 110 - Freshman Composition Credits: 3 and
COM 110 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 3
OR
ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3 and
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credits: 3

Social/Behavioral Sciences: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of social/behavioral sciences electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree in the current catalog.

or PSY 118 - Interpersonal Psychology Credits: 3

Humanities/Fine Arts: 3 Hours

Selected from the list of humanities/fine arts electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

Math/Natural Sciences: Select 3 Hours from the following:

Selected from the list of Math/Natural Sciences electives for the Associate in Applied Science degree appearing in the current catalog.

Major Courses: 55 Hours

Core: 21 Hours

Technical Core: 7 Hours

TRN 110 - Intro to Transport Tech Credits: 2
TRN 140 - Transp Climate Control Credits: 2
TRN 180 - Basic Welding for Transp Credits: 3

Program Major: 14 Hours

AUB 111 - Painting & Refinishing I Credits: 4
AUB 121 - Non-Structural Damage I Credits: 3
AUC 111 - Auto Customizing Research Credits: 3
AUC 112 - Auto Custom Fabrication Credits: 4

Other Major Courses: 34 Hours

Required Courses: 30 Hours

AUB 112 - Painting & Refinishing II Credits: 4
AUB 114 - Special Finishes Credits: 2
AUB 122 - Non-Structural Damage II Credits: 4
AUB 131 - Structural Damage I Credits: 4
AUB 136 - Plastics & Adhesives Credits: 3
AUC 114 - Custom Fiberglass Skills Credits: 4
AUC 117 - Custom Airbrushing Credits: 4
TRN 120 - Basic Transp Electricity Credits: 5

Select 4 Hours from the following:

AUB 132 - Structural Damage II Credits: 4
AUT 141 - Suspension & Steering Sys Credits: 3
AUT 151 - Brake Systems Credits: 3
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3
WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1 or
WBL 112 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 2
WBL 121 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 1 or
WBL 122 - Work-Based Learning II Credits: 2

Other Required Courses: 1 Hour

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or
ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1

Total Automotive Customizing Technology, AAS: 71 Credits

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