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ABDR 1307 AUTO BODY WELDING (3-2-4). A study of industry and standard welding and cutting procedures. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1311 VEHICLE MEASUREMENT AND DAMAGE REPAIR PROCEDURES (3-2-4). Introduction to damaged vehicle measurement and alignment systems. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1315 VEHICLE TRIM AND HARDWARE (3-2-2). An in depth study of vehicle trim and glass service. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1411 VEHICLE MEASUREMENT AND DAMAGE REPAIR PROCEDURES (4-3-3). Introduction to damaged vehicle measurement and alignment systems. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1419 BASIC METAL REPAIR (4-3-3). In depth coverage of basic metal principles and working techniques including proper tool usage and product application. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1431 BASIC REFINISHING (4-3-3). An introduction to current refinishing products, shop safety, and equipment used in the automotive refinishing industry. Emphasis on surface preparation, masking techniques, and refinishing of trim and replacement parts. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1441 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DAMAGE REPAIR I (4-3-3). Expanded training in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to make satisfactory body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies, and deck lids. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1442 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DAMAGE REPAIR II (4-3-3). Continuation of general repair and replacement procedures for damaged structural parts and collision damage. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1449 AUTOMOTIVE PLASTIC AND SHEET MOLDED COMPOUND REPAIR (4-3-3). A comprehensive course in repair of interior and exterior plastics including the use of various types of adhesives and plastic welding. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 1458 INTERMEDIATE REFINISHING (4-3-3). Expanded training in mixing and spraying of automotive topcoats. Emphasis on formula ingredient, reducing, thinning, and special spraying techniques. Introduction to partial panel refinishing techniques and current industry paint removal techniques. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2257 COLLISION REPAIR SHOP MANAGEMENT (2-1-2). A study of methods and equipment used in collision repair shops to improve management functions and profitability. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2355 COLLISION REPAIR ESTIMATING (3-3-0). An advanced course in collision estimating and development of an accurate damage report. ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2449 ADVANCED REFINISHING (4-3-3). Skill development in multi-stage refinishing techniques. Further development in identification of problems and solutions in color matching and partial panel refinishing. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2451 SPECIALIZED REFINISHING TECHNIQUES (4-3-3). Advanced topics in specialty automotive refinishing. Emphasis on refinishing interior plastics, fiberglass, and aluminum and galvanized panels as well as custom graphics and current industry innovations. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2453 COLOR ANALYSIS AND PAINT MATCHING (4-3-3). Advanced course in color theory, color analysis, tinting, and advanced blending techniques for acceptable paint matching. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
ABDR 2480 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION - AUTOBODY/COLLISION AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN (4-1-21). Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1405 INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (4-3-3). An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, fasteners, professional responsibilities, and automotive maintenance. Emphasis is on automobile construction, major components, basic systems and their repair and maintenance. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1407 AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (4-3-3). An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, magnetism, diagnosis, and repair of batteries, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical schematic diagrams, chassis wiring and switches, and service manuals. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1410 AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Emphasis on safe use of modern equipment. Topics include brake theory, concepts related to design, diagnosis and repair of power assist systems, manual, anti-lock brake systems, scan tool diagnostics, and parking brakes. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1416 AUTOMOTIVE SUSPENSION AND STEERING SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Theory and operation of automotive suspension and steering systems including tire and wheel problem diagnosis, component repair, and alignment procedures. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1419 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REPAIR (4-3-3). Fundamentals of engine operation, diagnosis and repair including lubrication systems and cooling systems. Emphasis on overhaul of selected engines, identification and inspection, measurements, and disassembly, repair, and reassembly of the engine. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. This class is recommended to be taken concurrently with AUMT 2428. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 1445 AUTOMOTIVE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING (4-3-3). Theory of and maintenance of manual and automatic automotive air conditioning and heating systems. Emphasis on the basic refrigeration cycle and diagnosis and repair of system malfunctions. Covers EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling and new refrigerant replacements. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2413 AUTOMOTIVE DRIVE TRAIN AND AXLES (4-3-3). A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices, standard transmissions, transaxles, and differentials with emphasis on the diagnosis and repair of transmissions and drive lines. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. This class is recommended to be taken concurrently with AUMT 2428. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2417 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS I (4-3-3). Theory, operation, diagnosis, and repair of basic engine dynamics, both early and electronic ignition systems, fuel delivery systems, including carburetion and throttle body injection repair, and emission control systems. Use, care, and maintenance of basic engine performance diagnostic equipment. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2425 AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND TRANSAXLE (4-3-3). A study of the operation, hydraulic principles, and related circuits of modern automatic transmissions and automatic transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly, and assembly procedures with emphasis on the use of special tools and proper repair techniques. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. This class is recommended to be taken concurrently with AUMT 2428. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2428 AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE (4-3-3). Mastery of automotive vehicle service and component systems repair. Emphasis on mastering current automotive competencies covered in related theory courses in specialized areas previously obtained by the student. The course will enhance the student's competency of NATEF task listings and give additional preparation for ASE testing and employment. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2434 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS II (4-3-3). Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and fuel systems; proper use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50 Prerequisites: AUMT 1407 and AUMT 2417 with a grade of C or better. ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2437 AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS (4-3-3). Topics address electrical principles, semiconductor and integrated circuits, digital fundamentals, microcomputer systems, computerized engine controls, and electrical test equipment as applied to automotive technology. Prepares students for ASE certification tests. Fee: $24 Insurance: $3.50Skills: P Prerequisites: AUMT 1407 with a grade of C or better. ( ) Course Type: W
AUMT 2489 INTERNSHIP - AUTOMOBILE/AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN (4-0-16). An experience external to the college for the advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workforce employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1402 MOTORCYCLE TUNE UP (4-3-3). Introduction to tune up procedures for both two and four stroke motorcycles including analysis, valve train, ignition, fuel system, and chassis service. Emphasis on the appropriate procedures and equipment. Also included in the course are coolants, lubricants and various types of fuel octanes and proper carburetor jetting for climate and altitude. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1405 MOTORCYCLE SERVICE PRINCIPLES (4-3-3). Principles of operation of two and four stroke motorcycle engines and their associated systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and analysis of faulty systems and their individual components using proper repair manuals and special tools. Also included are fuels, lubricants, oil and filter changes, and various types of engine cooling. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1408 MOTORCYCLE CHASSIS AND DRIVE SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Theory of operation, servicing procedures, and problem diagnosis of motorcycle chassis, final drive systems, wheels, brakes, frames, and suspensions with emphasis on troubleshooting for handling and riding problems with extensive training in the proper use of repair manuals for technical data and all special tools to perform needed repairs. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1419 MOTORCYCLE FOUR STROKE ENGINE/TRANSMISSION (4-3-3). Overhaul procedures for four stroke motorcycle engines and transmissions. Emphasis on proper shop procedures for servicing the piston, cylinder, valve train, crankshaft assembly, and transmission during the course of an overhaul. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1422 MOTORCYCLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Theory of operation and test procedures and equipment used in the diagnosis and repair of different circuits which make up a motorcycle electrical system. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
MTRC 1466 PRACTICUM - MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE & REPAIR TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN (4-0-28). Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. Insurance: $3.50Skills: P ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1401 MARINE ENGINE TUNE UP (4-3-3). An introductory course in tune up procedures for both two and four stroke outboard motors including analysis, valve train, ignition, fuel, cooling, and drive systems service. Emphasis on appropriate equipment and procedures using proper repair manuals. Also included are extensive test procedures for performance tuning. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1404 MARINE EQUIPMENT SERVICE PRINCIPLES (4-3-3). Principles of operation of two and four stroke marine engines and associated systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and analysis of faulty systems and their individual components. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1407 MARINE ENGINE OVERHAUL (4-3-3). Overhaul procedures for marine engine overhaul. Emphasis on proper shop procedures for disassembly, inspection, servicing and assembly. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1410 MARINE DRIVE UNITS (4-3-3). Operation, service, troubleshooting, and overhaul of all Marine Drive systems. Emphasis on the use of proper tools and procedures when servicing the mid section, lower unit, trim, and tilt systems. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1413 MARINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Theory of operation and test procedures and equipment used in the diagnosis and repair of the various circuits which make up a marine electrical system. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1424 SMALL GASOLINE ENGINE (4-3-3). An in-depth study of chain saw engines. Repair and operational safety will be emphasized. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1425 SMALL ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (4-3-3). Theory of operation and test procedures and equipment used in the diagnosis and repair of the various circuits which make up a small engine electrical system. Ignition, charging, starting and all safety switches as well as color codes and wiring schematics are covered in this section. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1428 SMALL ENGINE SERVICE PRINCIPLES (4-3-3). Principles of operation of two and four stroke small engines and their associated systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and the analysis of faulty systems and their components. Also covered are cutter decks, bar and chains, belt and clutch belt drive applications. This class covers oil and fuel applications and service and maintenance on commonly used lawn equipment. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1431 SMALL ENGINE TUNE UP (4-3-3). Tune up procedures for two and four stroke small engines including analysis, valve train, ignition fuel, starter, cutter, and safety compliance systems. Emphasis on the use of appropriate equipment and procedures. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1434 SMALL ENGINE TWO STROKE OVERHAUL (4-3-3). Overhaul procedures for two stroke small engines as used in lawn and garden applications. Emphasis on proper shop procedures for overhaul of two stroke small engines and their applicable drive systems. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1437 SMALL ENGINE FOUR STROKE ENGINE/TRANSMISSION (4-3-3). Overhaul procedures for four stroke small engines, transmissions, and transaxles. Emphasis on shop procedures for overhaul disassembly, assembly, component inspection, component measurement, component servicing, transmission troubleshooting, transmission inspection, and transaxle inspection. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 1466 PRACTICUM (OR FIELD EXPERIENCE) - SMALL ENGINE MECHANICS AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN (4-0-28). Practical general training experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Insurance: $3.50 ( ) Course Type: W
SMER 2450 SMALL ENGINE CAPSTONE PROJECTS (4-3-3). A capstone course that provides students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills gained in the program. The course should be taken after completing specific specialized courses in the program. Fee: $16 Insurance: $3.50Skills: P ( ) Course Type: W
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