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Automotive Technology –
Noncredit Courses
AUTO 350A Introduction to Automotive Principles 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
A selective study of the automobile’s engine systems. Knowledge and skills that are necessary for basic repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of today’s engine systems. This course may be used to fulfill the prerequisite to the Automotive Technology Program.
AUTO 350B Applied Automotive Principles 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A (may be taken concurrently).
One and one-half hours lecture, two and one-half hours laboratory (48 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Basic experiences in automotive repair and maintenance as related to the engine and its supporting systems.
AUTO 351A Introduction to Automotive 0 Units Principles - Chassis Systems
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
A selective study of the automobile’s chassis and drive line systems. Knowledge and skills necessary for basic repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of today’s chassis and drive line systems. Can be used to fulfill the prerequisite to the Automotive Technology Program.
AUTO 351B Applications of Automotive 0 Units Principles - Chassis Systems
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 351A (may be taken concurrently).
One and one-half hours lecture, two and one-half hours laboratory (48 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Basic experiences in automotive repair and maintenance as related to suspension, steering, braking, and drive line components.
AUTO 353A Automotive Mechanisms 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent.
Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory (72 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the application of physical principles to the operation of mechanical and hydraulic systems, using an applied physics technique.
AUTO 360A
Electrical Schematic Diagnosis
0 Units
AUTO 357A
Career Research and Employment in
the Automotive Industry
0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A, 350B, 360, 360A and 360B.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course provides an introduction to components, subsystems and functions of ignition, fuel delivery, carburetor and fuel injection systems (engine management). It also includes an introduction to automotive emission controls, basic diagnosis, service, repair procedures and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examination in Areas A6, A8, and L1.
AUTO 360D Ignition Analysis and Oscilloscope 0 Units Diagnosis
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A, 350B, 360, 360A and 360B and 360C.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the ignition system principles of operation and diagnosis, the use of electronic test equipment in ignition system diagnosis, and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification examinations in Areas A6, A8, and L1.
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273.
Two hours lecture (24 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This career research course covers automotive industry job search, applications, resumes, employer-employee relationships, and job interviews.
AUTO 360 Automotive Electrical Systems 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A and AUTO 350B.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Principles of electricity, electronics, cranking and charging systems. Testing, diagnosis and repair of these systems.
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(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 360.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Theory of operation for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical accessory systems. Understanding and using wiring diagrams, schematics, and other diagnostic information to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and electromechanical systems. Preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examination in Areas A6, A8, and L1.
AUTO 360B Automotive Electronics 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A, 350B, 360 and 360A.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Application of computer control principles to automotive systems. Operation of automotive electronic control systems, including commonly used sensors, actuators, and displays. Introduction to diagnostic methods and test equipment for automotive electronic control systems. Preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examination in Areas A6, A8, and L1.
AUTO 360C
Automotive Ignition, Fuel and
Emission Systems
0 Units