AUTO-101: Automotive Fundamentals (2017-2018)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Summer 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Automotive Fundamentals
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
4 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

Provides an introduction to the major automotive systems covered in greater detail in other automotive technology specific system classes. Explores how to perform preventive maintenance routines, such as oil changes, tire rotations on standard systems as well as on vehicles equipped with TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System); brake and suspension system inspections; and how to service the cooling system. This is the only course allowed for Secondary Partnership transfer credit (4 credit hours) from approved high school programs.

Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No