AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY -- HONDA PROFESSIONAL AUTOMOTIVE CAREER TRAINING
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Eastfield only
EFC-New September 1, 2010.
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.AT.HONDA.PROF
This specialized program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as Automotive technicians in Honda/Acura dealership service organizations. Sponsorship at a Honda/Acura dealer is not required to begin the program, but completion of the program is contingent on obtaining and sustaining sponsorship at a Honda/Acura dealer. Emphasis is placed upon the development of the necessary skills and knowledge required to function in Honda/Acura dealerships repairing and maintaining Honda/Acura mode automobiles with electronic systems. This program includes operational theory, practical skills, and accepted shop procedures reinforced by intensive practice during cooperative work experience periods in the sponsoring dealership.
SEMESTER I
| AUMT 1305 |
Introduction to Automotive Technology |
3 |
| AUMT 1307 |
Automotive Electrical Systems |
3 |
| AUMT 1310 |
Automotive Brake Systems |
3 |
| AUMT 1316 |
Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems |
3 |
|
|
12 |
SEMESTER II
| AUMT 2311 |
Automotive Electronic Controls |
3 |
| AUMT 2321 |
Automotive Electrical Lighting and Accessories |
3 |
| AUMT 2325 |
Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle |
3 |
| AUMT 2332 |
Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle II |
3 |
| AUMT 2380 |
Cooperative Education-Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER III
| AUMT 1345 |
Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning |
3 |
| AUMT 1306 |
Automotive Engine Removal and Installation |
3 |
|
|
6 |
SEMESTER IV
| AUMT 1319 |
Automotive Engine Repair |
3 |
| AUMT 2313 |
Manual Drive Train and Axles |
3 |
| AUMT 2317 |
Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I |
3 |
| AUMT 2334 |
Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II |
3 |
| AUMT 2381 |
Cooperative Education-Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician |
3 |
| +++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
18 |
SEMESTER V
| ENGL 1301 |
Composition I |
3 |
| SPCH 1311 |
Introduction to Speech Communication |
3 |
| ++++Elective |
Social/Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| +Elective |
Any 3 or 4 credit MATH course OR |
3-4 |
| TECM 1341 |
Technical Algebra AND |
(3) |
| ++Elective |
Natural Science |
(4) |
|
|
12-16 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
63-67 |
+Elective - any student enrolling in TECM 1341 Technical Algebra must take one Natural Science course from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Natural Science. Other college level MATH meets the requirement for MATH and Natural Sciences.
++Natural Science Elective - any student enrolling in TECM 1341 Technical Algebra must take one Natural Science course from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Natural Science.
+++Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Humanities/Fine Arts.
++++Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Social/Behavioral Sciences.
NOTE: Some students enrolling in this program may plan to transfer to four- year institutions. They should consult with an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and to identify how courses will transfer to the four year institution of their choice.
