Automotive Technology I and II
Automotive Technology includes both classroom and hands-on experiences designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive industry. Beginning topics include basic engine operation systems, auto electrical systems, power-trains, brakes, chassis, diagnosis and tune-ups. Advanced topics include electrical systems, suspension equipment, steering equipment, and braking systems. Students are given extensive opportunities to diagnose and repair vehicles. Students will earn college credit through Richland Community College by taking this class.
Instructors
Mr. Hunt
Course Location
Richland Community College
Areas of Study
- Basic engine operation
- Auto electrical systems
- Powertrains
- Brakes
- Chassis
- Diagnosis and tune-ups
- Auto Shop practices and safety
- The use of handtools & equiment
- Repair of vehicles
- Preparation for A.S.E. examinations
- Theory of steering, suspension, & brakes
- Shop exercises
Dual Credit
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Tech Academy Program (High School Credit Earned) |
RCC Course (College Credit Earned) |
1st Year Students
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Auto Technology I
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AUTO 101 - Basic Theory Credits Earned: 3.0
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2nd Year Students | Auto Technology II |
AUTO 204 - Engine Repair Credits Earned: 4.0 |