Automotive Technology, Associate of Applied Science
Students who successfully complete all Automotive Technology, Associate of Applied Science degree requirements will be able to:
- Practice safety precautions to protect oneself, vehicles, and the environment.
- Communicate clearly with team members and customers.
- Conduct oneself on the job with a high degree of professionalism.
- Use service literature and tools efficiently.
- Practice a systematic diagnostic and repair strategy to maintain modern automobiles and light trucks.
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Automotive Technology, Associate of Applied Science Program Map.
Computation
AUT 290 | Math & Measurement for Transportation Technicians | 4 |
| or | |
MTH 075 | Variables and Linear Equations | 4 |
AUT 290 and MTH 075: 3 credits apply towards computation requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Communication
WR 121Z: 3 credits apply towards communication requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Human Relations
AUT 643 | Customer Service for Auto Tech | 3 |
| or | |
| Human Relations | 3 |
Program Courses
AUT 295 | Manual Drivetrain & Axles | 5 |
AUT 296 | Advanced Steering, Suspension, Brakes and Advanced Drivers Assist Systems (ADAS) | 6 |
AUT 298 | Advanced Engine Performance | 6 |
AUT 299 | Engine Repair | 5 |
AUT 300 | Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles | 6 |
AUT 303 | Auto Heating/Air Conditioning | 5 |
AUT 315 | Vehicle Systems Diagnostics: Scanner and Scope | 3 |
AUT 316 | Maintenance & Light Repair | 10 |
AUT 317 | Electrical Sys & Engine Performance | 10 |
AUT 319 | Suspension, Steering & Braking | 10 |
AUT 350 | Shop Skills I | 3 |
AUT 351 | Shop Skills II | 3 |
| Approved Electives | 9 |
Approved Electives
Students with prior Automotive certification may be elegible to receive LBCC credit. See Credit for Prior Learning webpage for more information.
Total Credit Hours: 91-92