Automotive Technology Associate of Applied Science

This program follows a structured schedule, Monday – Friday from 8 AM to 3 PM.

The Automotive Technology Associate of Applied Science degree program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanic’s theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Automotive Technology Associate of Applied Science degree, which qualifies them as entry-level automotive technicians.

Resources

Freshman Year

First SemesterHours
AUMT 1405
Introduction to Automotive Technology
4
AUMT 1312
Basic Automotive Service
3
AUMT 1257
Automotive Brake Systems Theory
2
AUMT 1310
Automotive Brake Systems
3
AUMT 1307
Automotive Electrical Systems
3
Total15
Second SemesterHours
LEAD 1100
Workforce Development with Critical Thinking
1
AUMT 1319
Automotive Engine Repair
3
AUMT 1345
Automotive Climate Control Systems
3
AUMT 2313
Automotive Drive Train and Axels
3
AUMT 1316
Automotive Suspension / Steering Systems
3
Total13

Sophomore Year

First SemesterHours
AUMT 2289
Internship: Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician
2
AUMT 2301
Automotive Management
3
AUMT 2317
Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I
3
AUMT 2334
Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II
3
AUMT 2332
Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle II
3
Total14
Second SemesterHours
College Level Math or Natural Science
(any core course)
3
SPCH 1315 (core) Public Speaking3
ENGL 1301 (core) Composition I3
Social Science (any core course)3
Creative Arts (any core course)3
BCIS 1305 or EDUC 1300 (core) Business Computer Applications or Learning Framework3
Total
Automotive Technology AAS Total
18
60