A.S. Degree Program in
Automotive Service Management Technology
(68 Credit Hours)
CFCC PROGRAM CODE: 2282
The two-year Automotive Service Management Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment as automotive/light truck technicians at area dealerships, independent garages or other automotive repair facilities. Instruction is provided in the diagnosis, repair, and service of engines, fuel emissions systems, brakes, drive trains, steering and suspension systems, transmissions, electrical systems, electronic engine controls, and automotive computer control systems. The program also includes instruction in safe and efficient work practices, troubleshooting skills, and service and maintenance of automobiles. Students will also be instructed in techniques to develop the “people” skills essential for job success.
Classroom instruction and shop experiences will be the primary delivery systems. The program manager may require additional courses or make substitutions required to meet the needs of students.
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| Course Number and Title |
Credits |
| General Education
|
| ENC 1101 |
Freshman Composition Skills I |
3 |
| MTB 1103 |
College Business Mathematics |
3 |
PHY 1020
|
Physics for Non-Science Majors or
Any Physical Science |
3 |
| SPC 2600 |
Effective Speaking |
3 |
Choose ONE of the following sets:
(To satisfy Social Science & Humanities requirements) |
ISS 1010
&
HUM 1020
WOH 2012 &
HUM 1020 or
HUM 1230
WOH 2022 &
HUM 1020 or
HUM 1210 |
Intro to the Social Sciences
&
Introduction to the Humanities
OR
World Civilizations I
&
Intro to the Humanities
or
Humanities: Since the Renaissance
OR
World Civilizations II
&
Intro to the Humanities
or
Humanities: To the Renaissance
|
|
Credit Hours |
18 |
| Program Core Courses
|
| AER 1081 |
Automotive Fundamentals |
3 |
| AER 1198 |
Engines |
4 |
| AER 2330 |
Clutch and Transmissions |
4 |
| AER 1692 |
Automotive Electrical Systems I |
4 |
| AER 2840C |
Fuel and Emissions Control Systems |
4 |
| AER 1798C |
Air Conditioning and Heating |
4 |
| AER 1598 |
Brake Systems |
4 |
| AER 1498 |
Steering and Suspension |
4 |
| AER 2698C |
Automotive Electrical Systems II |
3 |
| AER 2820C |
Drivability and Diagnosis |
4 |
| AER 2298 |
Advanced Automatic Transmissions |
4 |
| |
Electives* |
3 |
| |
Electives |
5 |
Total Credit Hours |
68 |
| *Recommended Elective: AER 1949 - Automotive Technology Co-op |
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