Automotive Technology

Associate in Applied Science

Prescribed Technical Program60
General Education15
Digital Literacy
Total Degree Credits75
Plan of Study Grid
1st Year
Fall SemesterCredits
Prescribed Technical Program Requirements
AUTO 108 Mechanical and Shop Orientation 1
AUTO 128 Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles 5
AUTO 161 Electronics 2
AUTO 163 Starting and Charging Systems 3
AUTO 164 Instruments and Accessory Systems 4
 Credits15
Spring Semester
Prescribed Technical Program Requirements
AUTO 131 Clutches, Drive Trains and Axles 3
AUTO 132 Manual Transmissions and Transaxles 3
AUTO 148 Suspension and Steering 4
AUTO 151 Brake Fundamentals 2
AUTO 152 Brake Repair 3
 Credits15
2nd Year
Fall Semester
Prescribed Technical Program Requirements
AUTO 211 Engine Fundamentals 4
AUTO 212 Engine Repair 4
AUTO 271 A/C Heating Theory and Operation 3
AUTO 272 A/C & Heating Diagnosis 4
 Credits15
Spring Semester
Prescribed Technical Program Requirements
AUTO 282 Ignition Systems 3
AUTO 283 Fuel Delivery Systems 6
AUTO 284 Emission Control Systems 6
 Credits15
 Total Credits60

General Education Requirements
Arts & Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences
Select one of the following recommended courses:3
United States to 1877
Principles of Microeconomics
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Sociology
Written or Oral Communications
ENGL 110College Composition I3
Select one of the following:3
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Introduction to Professional Writing
Business, Math, Science, & Technology
Select two of the following recommended courses (Two areas of study):6
Introduction to Computers 1
Math in Society
Applied Algebra
Principles of Information Security 1
Networking Fundamentals I
Total Credits15
Digital Literacy Requirements
Select one of the following:
Introduction to Computers 1
Principles of Information Security 1
BSC Approved Training Course
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course
1

CSCI 101, CIS 147 or courses transferred in from another NDUS Institution that are listed as both general education and digital literacy may satisfy both requirements upon successful completion.

College Degree & Digital Literacy Requirements

General Education & Diversity Course Matrix Requirements