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Automotive Technology Diploma

AT14

Availability: Appalachian, Marietta, and North Metro Campuses

Program Purpose: The Automotive Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanics theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Automotive Technology diploma that qualifies them as well rounded entry level technicians.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses- Area II

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

AUTT 1010Automotive Technology Introduction

2
AUTT 1020Automotive Electrical Systems

7
AUTT 1030Automotive Brake Systems

4
AUTT 1040Automotive Engine Performance

7
AUTT 1050Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems

4
AUTT 1060Automotive Climate Control Systems

5
AUTT 2010Automotive Engine Repair

6
AUTT 2020Automotive Manual Drive Train & Axles

4
AUTT 2030Automotive Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles

5

Choose two of the following:

AUTT 1070Automotive Technology Intern

4
AUTT 2110Automotive Light Duty Diesel Engines

6
AUTT 2200EV/Hybrid Vehicles Introduction and Safety Protocols

3
AUTT 2205EV/Hybrid Vehicle Batteries and Powertrains

3
MCST 1010Motorcycle Engines and Drive Trains

6
MCST 1040Motorcycle Chassis and Suspension Systems

4
COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
or
COMP 1500Information Literacy and Communication Skills for the Workplace

3

Total Credit Hours: 59-63