Through Classroom Instruction And Hands-on Training
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The Automotive Technology AAS degree prepares individuals to use technical understanding and abilities to repair, service, and preserve all kinds of cars and light trucks. Through classroom guideline and hands-on training, you will find out how to diagnose, service and repair brake systems, electrical systems, engine efficiency, engine repair work, suspension and steering, and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems.
Graduates of this path will be required to take expert licensure tests, which correspond to specific programs of study, and to get in professions as entry-level specialists in the transportation market.
Students who complete the Automotive information technology AAS degree are midway to making a bachelor’ degree in Automotive Technology at SIUC. The trainees will have earned 55 of the 129 term hours of credit needed for the degree.
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Program Details
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– Curriculum Print First Semester AUTO-119 Auto Fundamentals & Safety 3.00
AUTO-118 Basic Electrical 4.00
AUTO-156 Engine Performance I 4.00
AUTO-139 Brake Systems 4.00
15.00
Second Semester AUTO-225 Engine Performance II 4.00
AUTO-140 Manual Drive Trains and Axles 4.00
AUTO-170 Engine Repair & Service 4.00
AUTO-161 Suspension and Alignment 4.00
ENGL-101 English Composition OR
ENGL-186 Writing in the Workplace 3.00
19.00
Summer Semester AUTO-286 Automotive Internship 3.00
3.00
Third Semester AUTO-235 Advanced Electrical 4.00
AUTO-266 Engine Performance III 4.00
AUTO-121 Auto Heat and Air Conditioning 4.00
TECM-110 Technical Mathematics OR
MATH-130 Intro. to Contemporary Mathematics 3.00
15.00
Fourth Semester AUTO-230 Auto Shop Practices & Procedures 2.00
AUTO-276 Automatic Transmissions OR
AUTO-180 Basic Light Diesel Technology 4.00
HLTH-208 First Aid 3.00
ELECTIVE Area A Elective OR
ELECTIVE Area B Elective OR
ELECTIVE Area C Elective 3.00
ELECTIVE Area C Elective 3.00
15.00
– Cost Print First Semester tuition (15 credit hours) $2100.00.
student service charges (15 credit hours) $390.00.
laboratory charges $410.00.
books $390.00.
mishap insurance coverage $45.00.
$ 3335.00
Second Semester tuition (19 credit hours) $2660.00.
trainee services cost (19 credit hours) $494.00.
lab charges $403.00.
books $494.00.
$ 4051.00
Summer Semester tuition (3 credit hours) $420.00.
trainee service charges (3 credit hours) $78.00.
laboratory costs $35.00.
books $78.00.
$ 611.00
Third Semester tuition (15 credit hours) $2100.00.
student service charges (15 credit hours) $390.00.
laboratory charges $345.00.
books $390.00.
mishap insurance coverage $34.00.
$ 3259.00
Fourth Semester tuition (15 credit hours) $2100.00.
trainee service charges (15 credit hours) $390.00.
lab costs $183.00.
books $390.00.
$ 3063.00
Additional Expenses uniform purchase $200.00.
$ 200.00
Total Cost
– Accreditation Kaskaskia College’s Automotive Technology Program is accredited by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation, which is part of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
www.ase.com
www.natef.org
– Related Degrees & Certificates Automotive Advanced Certificate
Automotive Maintenance & Inspection Certificate
Automotive Parts Specialist Certificate
Automotive Tech Basic Certificate
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Technology
Light Diesel information technology Certificate
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
– Demonstrates ability to carry out as an entry level Automotive Technician using the latest service technology and abilities.
– Demonstrate the understanding and skills to pass the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification exams.
– Demonstrate work ethics, customer-service skills, and have the ability to efficiently interact vehicle issues.
– Demonstrate automobile store security procedures.
