Austin Community College
Summer 2010 - OPEN COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 11/22/2009 13:50:11
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY & OUTDOOR POWERED EQUIPMENT
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
AUMT 2428 Automotive Service
[0/12] 10020 Lec 001 RVS 4207 WThF 8:00am - 1:00pm Staff
AUMT 2489 Internship - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
[0/12] 10021 Lec 001 RVS 4207 WThF 8:00am - 1:10pm Staff
8 Week Session June 1 - July 26
AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive Technology
[0/12] 10040 Lec 003 EMH TBA MT 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
[0/12] 10038 Lec 001 RVS 4219 WTh 8:00am - 1:00pm Staff
[0/12] 10039 Lec 002 RVS 4219 WTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems
[0/12] 10041 Lec 001 CYP 2221 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
[0/12] 10042 Lec 002 CYP 2221 TTh 8:00am - 1:00pm Staff
AUMT 1445 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
[0/12] 10043 Lec 001 RVS 4209 MT 8:00am - 1:00pm Staff
[0/12] 10044 Lec 002 RVS 4219 MT 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
[0/12] 10045 Lec 003 RVS 4209 WTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
AUMT 2413 Automotive Drive Train and Axles
[0/12] 10046 Lec 001 CHS TBA MT 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
AUMT 2417 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I
[0/12] 10047 Lec 002 RVS 4209 MT 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
AUMT 2434 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II
+ [0/12] 10048 Lec 001 RVS 4207 MT 8:00am - 1:00pm Staff
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
AUMT 1405 Introduction to Automotive Technology
[0/12] 12458 Lec 004 SMG 115 W 5:00pm - 10:00pm Staff
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.
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 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.
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 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 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.