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Automotive Technology Curriculum (AT)
FIRST SEMESTER TECHNICAL COURSES (AT)
| Number | Title | Credits |
| AT 106 | Automotive Service Fundamentals | 2 |
| AT 111 | Internal Combustion Engine Service | 4 |
| AT 116 | Chassis Service / Steering and Suspension | 3 |
| Number | Title | Credits |
| AT 156 | Automotive Brake Systems * | 3 |
| AT 161 | Auto. Electrical / Electronic Principles | 4 |
| AT 166 | Engine Electrical / Electronic Principles | 4 |
| AT 171 | Fuel and Emission Systems | 4 |
* Course starts during the 1st semester. Grade and credits awarded during the second semester.
THIRD SEMESTER TECHNICAL COURSES| Number | Title | Credits |
| AT 206 | Advanced Engine Diagnostics | 3 |
| AT 211 | Advanced Chassis Service | 3 |
| AT 216 | Independent Diagnosis and Repair | 3 |
| AT 222 | PA Safety Insp. / Enhanced Emissions Insp. | 2 |
FOURTH SEMESTER TECHNICAL COURSES
| Number | Title | Credits |
| AT 256 | Heating and Air Conditioning | 2 |
| AT 261 | Drive Train and Manual Transaxle Service | 3 |
| AT 266 | Adv. Engine Computer Control Analysis | 3 |
| AT 271 | Automatic Transaxle Service | 4 |
| AT 276 | Fuel Injection Systems | 3 |
| Total = 50 |
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR AT
| Number | Title | Credits |
| CIS 111 | Introduction to Computer Applications | 3 |
| ENG 106 | Composition | 3 |
| ENG 216 | Technical Report Writing or | |
| ENG 221 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MATH 126 | Technical Math I or | |
| MATH 131 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
| Physical Education or Health | 1 | |
| PHYS 106 or higher |
Physics in Everyday Life | 3 |
| Social Science or Business | 3 | |
| Electives: Two 3-credit nondevelopmental courses | 6 | |
| Total = 25 | ||
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