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Mar 28, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
General Automotive Technician Associate in Science
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This program provides students with knowledge of all operating systems in the modern automobile. Ideal for the small business owner, independent shop, or the dealership career-oriented technician.
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate skills for employment in the automotive industry.
- Demonstrate auto industry specific skills.
- Demonstrate skills in automotive diagnosis, maintenance, and repair
REQUIRED COURSES:
Course ID |
Title |
Units |
AUTO 100 |
Automotive Fundamentals |
3 |
AUTO 101 * |
Automotive Electrical Systems |
3 |
AUTO 102 * |
Automotive Engine Performance-Electronics and Ignition |
3 |
AUTO 103 * |
Automotive Engine Performance-Fuel and Emission Systems |
3 |
AUTO 104A * |
Automotive Engines |
5 |
AUTO 104B * |
Automotive Engines |
5 |
AUTO 105 * |
Automotive Power Train |
3 |
AUTO 106A * |
Automotive Suspension and Alignment |
3 |
AUTO 106B * |
Automotive Brake Systems |
3 |
AUTO 207 * |
Automotive Engineering Fundamentals |
3 |
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Select from Restricted Electives |
.5-5 |
TOTAL UNITS FOR THE MAJOR:
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34.5-39
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Restricted Electives |
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AUTO 107 * |
Automatic Transmission |
3 |
AUTO 108 * |
Automotive Air Conditioning |
3 |
AUTO 109 * |
California B.A.R. Basic Area Clean Air Car Course |
5 |
AUTO 200 |
Enhanced Area Clean Air Car Course |
2 |
AUTO 201 * |
Advanced Automotive Electrical |
3 |
AUTO 202 * |
Advanced Engine Performance Diagnosis |
3 |
AUTO 204A * |
High Performance Engine Blueprinting - Rotating Assembly |
3 |
AUTO 204B * |
High Performance Engine Blueprinting - Cylinder Heads |
3 |
AUTO 205 * |
Advanced Smog Update Training |
0.5 |
AUTO 220 * |
Alternative Propulsion Systems |
3 |
AUTO 226 * |
Automotive Service Consultant |
2 |
AUTO 227 * |
Automotive Service Management |
3 |
AUTO 228 * |
Advanced Vehicle Performance |
1 |
AUTO 229 * |
Diesel Technology |
3 |
AUTO 231 * |
Hybrid and Electrical Vehicle Technology |
3 |
AUTO 232 * |
Diesel Systems Technology |
3 |
AUTO 240 * |
Automotive Lab |
3 |
CWE 180 † |
Co-Op-Ed Auto |
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*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.
†CWE 180 * should be taken after completing at least 9 units of the General Automotive Technician Certificate program.
Associate in Science Degree
Completion of the certificate program and a minimum of 60 units including the general education requirements with an overall GPA of 2.0 qualifies the student for the Associate in Science degree. A minimum of 12 units must be completed at Saddleback College.
General Education Requirements for Associate Degrees
Refer to the Graduation Requirements or to the CSU-GE and IGETC patterns in this catalog for specific courses which meet general education requirements. Refer to ASSIST.org and to the transfer institution’s catalog for transfer requirements.
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