Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:20:41


AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY & OUTDOOR POWERED EQUIPMENT

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive Technology

	[8/12]	15832	Lec	003	EMH	TBA	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Carter, Timothy
	[14/12]	28502	Lec	014	RHS	TBA	MW	 9:00am - 11:55am	OH Carter, Timothy
	[9/12]	20991	Lec	010	RRC	5119.00	M	 7:50am -  9:50am	OH Pelham, Robert
			Lab	010	RRC	5115.00	M	 9:50am -  1:10pm	   
	[10/12]	19508	Lec	012	RRC	5116.00	Th	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Shoebroek, Michael
	[11/12]	20992	Lec	011	RRC	5119.00	W	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Kibbe, William
	[11/12]	19544	Lec	013	RRC	5119.00	WTh	 1:45pm -  4:20pm	OH Latham, James
	[11/12]	15836	Lec	007	RVS	4219	F	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Foster, David
	[8/12]	15833	Lec	004	RVS	4209	S	 7:30am - 12:50pm	OH Davis, Stephan
	[9/12]	15834	Lec	005	RVS	4219	WTh	 1:45pm -  4:20pm	OH Foster, David
	[11/12]	15835	Lec	006	SMG	115	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Sosa, Alex
	[9/12]	21394	Lec	008	SMG	115	MW	 8:45am - 11:20am	OH Hernandez, Antonio
21394 - ONLY for students who attend San Marcos High School.
	[9/12]	15838	Lec	009	SMG	101	MW	 1:00pm -  3:35pm	OH Hernandez, Antonio
15838 - ONLY for students who attend San Marcos High School.
AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems
	[11/12]	15844	Lec	006	CYP	2221	W	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Kibbe, William
	[9/12]	15846	Lec	008	RRC	5116.00	F	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Kibbe, William
	[9/12]	20993	Lec	010	RRC	5119.00	M	 4:40pm -  5:40pm	OH Pelham, Robert
			Lab	010	RRC	5115.00	M	 5:40pm - 10:00pm	   
	[9/12]	15840	Lec	002	RVS	4219	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH King, Henry
	[10/12]	15842	Lec	004	RVS	4219	S	12:50pm -  6:10pm	OH Barrington, Keith
	[7/12]	15843	Lec	005	RVS	4209	T	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Foster, David
	[9/12]	15845	Lec	007	SMG	101	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Estrada, Ezequiel
AUMT 1410 Automotive Brake Systems Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT-1410 Automotive Brake Systems.
	[11/12]	15847	Lec	001	RVS	4219	M	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Chavez, David
	[11/12]	21295	Lec	006	SMG	101	T	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Pineda, Robert
	[9/12]	21296	Lec	005	SMG	101	TTh	 1:00pm -  3:35pm	OH Estrada, Ezequiel
SMER 1410 Marine Drive Units
	[6/8]	19609	Lec	001	RVS	4201	T	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Rowland, Chester
AUMT 1416 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 1416 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems.
	[10/12]	15851	Lec	001	RVS	4219	Th	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Pelham, Robert
AUMT 1419 Automotive Engine Repair Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 1419 Automotive Engine Repair
	[13/12]	20994	Lec	004	RRC	5119.00	Th	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Chavez, David
	[13/12]	21383	Lec	005	RVS	4209	MT	 1:45pm -  4:20pm	OH Chavez, David
	[9/12]	15854	Lec	002	RVS	4219	Th	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Hughes, Stephen
	[10/12]	15855	Lec	003	RVS	4219	W	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Foster, David
MTRC 1419 Motorcycle Four Stroke Engine/Transmission
	[10/9]	18955	Lec	001	CCM	SHOP	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Price, Thomas
SMER 1425 Small Engine Electrical Systems
	[9/8]	19611	Lec	001	RVS	4201	W	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Rowland, Chester
SMER 1428 Small Engine Service Principles
	[9/8]	19612	Lec	001	RVS	4201	M	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Rowland, Chester
AUMT 1445 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 1445 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
	[11/12]	15856	Lec	001	RVS	4209	T	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Shoebroek, Michael
MTRC 1466 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician Classes will be held at 1003 Grandridge Trail, Cedar Park, TX.
P	[10/9]	18956	Prat	001	CCM	SHOP	TBA	                 	OH Price, Thomas
AUMT 2413 Automotive Drive Train and Axles
	[13/12]	15859	Lec	002	RVS	4209	F	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH Lomas, Daniel
	[13/12]	15858	Lec	001	RVS	4209	S	 1:00pm -  6:20pm	OH Davis, Stephan
AUMT 2417 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2417 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I
	[11/12]	15860	Lec	001	RRC	5119.00	M	11:50am -  1:50pm	OH Latham, James
			Lab	001	RRC	5115.00	M	 1:50pm -  5:10pm	   
	[9/12]	15862	Lec	003	RVS	4209	M	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Lomas, Daniel
	[11/12]	15861	Lec	002	RVS	4219	T	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH King, Henry
	[8/12]	15863	Lec	004	SMG	101	W	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Pineda, Robert
AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle
	[10/12]	15864	Lec	001	RVS	4219	F	 4:50pm - 10:10pm	OH King, Henry
	[10/12]	15865	Lec	002	RVS	4219	S	 7:30am - 12:50pm	OH Sosa, Alex
AUMT 2428 Automotive Service Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2428 Automotive Service
	[12/8]	15867	Lec	002	RRC	5116.00	W	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Shoebroek, Michael
AUMT 2434 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2434 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II
+	[13/12]	15868	Lec	001	RVS	4209	W	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH King, Henry
AUMT 2437 Automotive Electronics Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2437 Automotive Electronics
P+	[10/12]	19545	Lec	001	RRC	5119.00	T	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Kibbe, William
P+	[11/12]	15870	Lec	002	RVS	4209	F	 7:50am -  1:10pm	OH Latham, James
P+	[8/12]	21293	Lec	003	SMG	101	T	 5:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Estrada, Ezequiel
AUMT 2489 Internship - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Students should have completed AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive and AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems, before registering for AUMT 2489 Internship - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
	[12/8]	15871	Int	002	RRC	5116.00	W	 8:00am -  1:00pm	OH Shoebroek, Michael


DISTANCE LEARNING 
Course Descriptions All Courses 
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, fasteners, professional responsibilities, and automotive maintenance. Emphasis is on automobile construction, major components, basic systems and their repair and maintenance.

MTRC 1405 Motorcycle Service Principles
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.

AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems
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.

AUMT 1410 Automotive Brake Systems
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.

SMER 1410 Marine Drive Units
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.

SMER 1413 Marine Electrical Systems
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.

AUMT 1416 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems
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.

AUMT 1419 Automotive Engine Repair
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.

MTRC 1419 Motorcycle Four Stroke Engine/Transmission
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.

SMER 1425 Small Engine Electrical Systems
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.

SMER 1428 Small Engine Service Principles
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.

AUMT 1445 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
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.

MTRC 1466 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

AUMT 2413 Automotive Drive Train and Axles
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.

AUMT 2417 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I
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.

AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle
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.

AUMT 2428 Automotive Service
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.

AUMT 2434 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II
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. Prerequisite: AUMT 1407 and AUMT 2417 with a grade of C or better.

AUMT 2437 Automotive Electronics
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. Prerequisite: AUMT 1407 with a grade of C or better.

SMER 2450 Small Engine Capstone Projects
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.

AUMT 2457 Automotive Alternative Fuels
Prerequisite: AUMT 1405, AUMT 1407

AUMT 2489 Internship - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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.